Ishimsky District
| Ishimsky District Ишимский район (Russian) |
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.svg) Location of Ishimsky District in Tyumen Oblast |
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| Coordinates: 56°07′N 69°30′E / 56.117°N 69.500°ECoordinates: 56°07′N 69°30′E / 56.117°N 69.500°E | |
 Ishim Mounds, Ishimsky District |
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| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Tyumen Oblast |
| Administrative structure (as of December 2012) | |
| Administrative center | town of Ishim |
| Administrative divisions: | |
| rural okrug | 22 |
| Inhabited localities: | |
| Rural localities | 89 |
| Municipal structure (as of December 2012) | |
| Municipally incorporated as | Ishimsky Municipal District |
| Municipal divisions: | |
| Urban settlements | 0 |
| Rural settlements | 22 |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 5,500 km2 (2,100 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 Census) | 31,085 inhabitants |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Density | 5.65/km2 (14.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | YEKT (UTC+05:00) |
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Ishimsky District (Russian: Иши́мский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Tyumen Oblast, Russia. Within the framework of municipal divisions, it is incorporated as Ishimsky Municipal District. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 5,500 square kilometers (2,100 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Ishim (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 31,085 (2010 Census);34,693 (2002 Census);35,063 (1989 Census).
Ishimsky District is located in the southeast of Tyumen Oblast. The terrain is rolling plain with a forest-steppe landscape. The Ishim River runs south-northeast through the district. About 30% of the area is forested, and about 20% is agricultural cropland. The area is known for a protected forest (Sinitsinsky Bor) with recreational facilities and mineral springs. The district is centrally located in Tymen, with the Trans-Siberian Railway running west-east through the middle, and major highways running west-east and north-south.
Ishimsky District is 220 km southeast of the city of Tyumen, 230 km northwest of the city of Omsk, and 1,900 km east of Moscow. The area measures 90 km (north-south), 75 km (west-east); total area is 5,500 km2 (about 0.004% of Tyumen Oblast).
The district is bordered on the north and northeast by Aromashevsky District and Sorokinsky District, on the east by Abatsky District, on the south by Kazansky District, on the southwest by Berdyuzhsky District, and on the west by Golyshmanovsky District.
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