Krasnogvardeysky District, Republic of Adygea
| Krasnogvardeysky District Красногвардейский район (Russian) Красногвардейскэ къедзыгъо (Adyghe) |
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 Location of Krasnogvardeysky District in the Republic of Adygea |
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| Coordinates: 45°07′N 39°34′E / 45.117°N 39.567°ECoordinates: 45°07′N 39°34′E / 45.117°N 39.567°E | |
 View of the aul of Khatukay in Krasnogvardeysky District |
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| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Adygea |
| Administrative structure (as of June 2012) | |
| Administrative center | selo of Krasnogvardeyskoye |
| Inhabited localities: | |
| Rural localities | 25 |
| Municipal structure (as of April 2013) | |
| Municipally incorporated as | Krasnogvardeysky Municipal District |
| Municipal divisions: | |
| Urban settlements | 0 |
| Rural settlements | 7 |
| Local government: | |
| Head | Vyacheslav Tkhitlyanov |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 725.52 km2 (280.12 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 Census) | 30,868 inhabitants |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Density | 42.55/km2 (110.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
| Established | February 7, 1929 |
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| 2010 Census | 30,868 |
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| 2002 Census | 31,536 |
| 1989 Census | 29,953 |
| 1979 Census | 31,665 |
Krasnogvardeysky District (Russian: Красногварде́йский райо́н; Adyghe: Красногвардейскэ къедзыгъо) is an administrative and a municipal district (raion), one of the seven in the Republic of Adygea, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the republic and borders with Ust-Labinsky District of Krasnodar Krai in the north, Shovgenovsky District in the east, Belorechensky District of Krasnodar Krai in the south, and with Krasnodar Reservoir in the west. Its borders with Teuchezhsky District (in the west) and Dinskoy District of Krasnodar Krai (in the northwest) pass through the waters of Krasnodar Reservoir. The area of the district is 725.52 square kilometers (280.12 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Krasnogvardeyskoye. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 30,868, with the population of Krasnogvardeyskoye accounting for 30.6% of that number.
The district was established on February 7, 1929. It was transformed into a rural district on February 1, 1963, but this was reversed on January 12, 1965. The district has been dealing with mass illegal immigration of ethnic Kurds in recent years.
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