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Evenkiysky District

Evenkiysky District
Эвенкийский район (Russian)
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Location of Evenkiysky District in Krasnoyarsk Krai
Coordinates: 65°N 98°E / 65°N 98°E / 65; 98Coordinates: 65°N 98°E / 65°N 98°E / 65; 98
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Taiga in Evenkiysky District
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Coat of Arms of Evenkiysky Municipal District
Flag of Evenkiysky Municipal District
Anthem Anthem of Evenkiysky Municipal District
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Krasnoyarsk Krai
Administrative structure (as of December 2011)
Administrative center settlement of Tura
Inhabited localities:
Rural localities 25
Municipal structure (as of June 2010)
Municipally incorporated as Evenkiysky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 23
Local government:
Head Pyotr I. Suvorov
Representative body Evenkiysky District Council of Deputies
Statistics
Area (municipal district) 763,200 km2 (294,700 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 16,253 inhabitants
• Urban 34.1%
• Rural 65.9%
Density 0.02/km2 (0.052/sq mi)
Time zone KRAT (UTC+07:00)
Established December 4, 2006
Official website
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Evenkiysky District (Russian: Эвенки́йский райо́н), or Evenkia (Russian: Эвенкия), is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. Before January 1, 2007, it was the only district of Evenk Autonomous Okrug—a federal subject (an autonomous okrug) of Russia. It is located in the central and eastern parts of the krai and borders with Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District in the north, the Sakha Republic and Irkutsk Oblast in the east, Kezhemsky, Boguchansky, Motyginsky, and Severo-Yeniseysky Districts in the south, and with Turukhansky District in the west. The area of the district is 763,200 square kilometers (294,700 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a settlement) of Tura. Population: 16,253 (2010 Census);17,697 (2002 Census); 24,409 (1989 Census). The population of Tura accounts for 34.1% of the district's total population.


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