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Uzhursky District

Uzhursky District
Ужурский район (Russian)
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Location of Uzhursky District in Krasnoyarsk Krai
Coordinates: 55°19′03″N 89°49′21″E / 55.31750°N 89.82250°E / 55.31750; 89.82250Coordinates: 55°19′03″N 89°49′21″E / 55.31750°N 89.82250°E / 55.31750; 89.82250
Flag of Uzhursky rayon (Krasnoyarsk krai).png
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Krasnoyarsk Krai
Administrative structure (as of December 2011)
Administrative center town of Uzhur
Administrative divisions:
District towns 1
Selsoviets 12
Inhabited localities:
Cities/towns 1
Rural localities 50
Municipal structure (as of January 2009)
Municipally incorporated as Uzhursky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 12
Local government:
Head Gazilya N. Kuznetsova
Representative body Uzhursky District Council of Deputies
Statistics
Area (municipal district) 4,226 km2 (1,632 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 33,739 inhabitants
• Urban 47.7%
• Rural 52.3%
Density 7.98/km2 (20.7/sq mi)
Time zone KRAT (UTC+07:00)
Established April 4, 1924
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Uzhursky District (Russian: Ужу́рский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai and borders with Nazarovsky District in the north, Balakhtinsky District in the east, Novosyolovsky District in the southeast, the Republic of Khakassia in the south, and with Sharypovsky District in the west and northwest. The area of the district is 4,226 square kilometers (1,632 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Uzhur. Population: 33,739 (2010 Census); 36,169 (2002 Census);48,363 (1989 Census). The population of Uzhur accounts for 47.7% of the district's total population.

The district was founded on April 4, 1924.

As of 2013, the Head of the District and the Chairman of the District Council is Gazilya N. Kuznetsova.


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