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Sorokinsky District

Sorokinsky District
Сорокинский район (Russian)
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Location of Sorokinsky District in Tyumen Oblast
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Tyumen Oblast
Administrative structure (as of December 2012)
Administrative center selo of Bolshoye Sorokino
Administrative divisions:
Rural okrugs 7
Inhabited localities:
Rural localities 31
Municipal structure (as of December 2012)
Municipally incorporated as Sorokinsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 7
Statistics
Area 2,700 km2 (1,000 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 10,254 inhabitants
• Urban 0%
• Rural 100%
Density 3.8/km2 (9.8/sq mi)
Time zone YEKT (UTC+05:00)
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Sorokinsky District (Russian: Соро́кинский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Tyumen Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Sorokinsky Municipal District. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,700 square kilometers (1,000 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Bolshoye Sorokino. Population: 10,254 (2010 Census);11,801 (2002 Census);13,590 (1989 Census). The population of Bolshoye Sorokino accounts for 51.9% of the district's total population.

Coordinates: 56°37′53″N 69°48′43″E / 56.63139°N 69.81194°E / 56.63139; 69.81194


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