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Kalgansky District

Kalgansky District
Калганский район (Russian)
Zabaykalskiy kray Kalganskiy rayon.png
Location of Kalgansky District in Zabaykalsky Krai
Coordinates: 50°58′N 118°54′E / 50.967°N 118.900°E / 50.967; 118.900Coordinates: 50°58′N 118°54′E / 50.967°N 118.900°E / 50.967; 118.900
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Zabaykalsky Krai
Administrative structure (as of January 2014)
Administrative center selo of Kalga
Inhabited localities:
Rural localities 12
Municipal structure (as of October 2014)
Municipally incorporated as Kalgansky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 11
Statistics
Area 2,900 km2 (1,100 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 8,771 inhabitants
• Urban 0%
• Rural 100%
Density 3.02/km2 (7.8/sq mi)
Time zone YAKT (UTC+09:00)
Established December 8, 1942
Official website
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Population of Kalgansky District
2010 Census 8,771
2002 Census 10,303
1989 Census 13,240
1979 Census 13,278

Kalgansky District (Russian: Калганский район) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-one in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the krai and borders Nerchinsko-Zavodsky District in the north, Priargunsky District in the south, and Alexandrovo-Zavodsky District in the west. The area of the district is 2,900 square kilometers (1,100 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Kalga. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 8,771, with the population of Kalga accounting for 39.1% of that number.

The district was established on December 8, 1942.


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