En Name: | Alexandrovsky District |
Ru Name: | Александровский район |
Image View: | Песчаные осыпи на степных склонах.jpg |
Imge Caption: | Alexander Reserve, Alexandrovsky District |
Coordinates: | 44.4167°N 96°W |
Image Coa: | Coat of Arms of Aleksandrovskii rayon.png |
Federal Subject: | Stavropol Krai |
Federal Subject Ref: | [1] |
Adm Data As Of: | July 2011 |
Adm Ctr Type: | selo |
Adm Ctr Name: | Alexandrovskoye |
Selsoviet Type1: | selsoviet |
No Of Selsoviets Type1: | 6 |
No Of Rural Localities: | 21 |
Mun Data As Of: | July 2011 |
Mun Formation1: | Alexandrovsky Municipal District |
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements: | 0 |
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements: | 8 |
Mun Formation1 Counts Ref: | [2] |
Area Of What: | administrative district |
Area As Of: | July 2011 |
Area Km2: | 2014 |
Pop 2010Census: | 50235 |
Urban Pop 2010Census: | 0% |
Rural Pop 2010Census: | 100% |
Website: | http://aleksadmin.ru |
Date: | October 2012 |
Alexandrovsky District (Russian: Алекса́ндровский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-six in Stavropol Krai, Russia.[3] Municipally, it is incorporated as Alexandrovsky Municipal District.[4] It is located in the center of the krai. The area of the district is 2014km2. Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Alexandrovskoye. Population: 50,978 (2002 Census); 49,434 (1989 Census). The population of Alexandrovskoye accounts for 54.7% of the district's total population.
In 1924, Alexandrovsky Uyezd of Stavropol Governorate was transformed into a district of Stavropol Okrug within North Caucasus Krai. It underwent various administrative changes in the following years. In its current state, the district was established in 1972.
The area has more than 450 enterprises of different ownership forms and specialties. The main occupation by far, however, is agriculture, which accounts for 80% of GDP. More than 15,000 families work on a private farm.