Novokubansky District Explained

En Name:Novokubansky District
Ru Name:Новокубанский район
Image View:View of Armavir - panoramio.jpg
Coordinates:45.1031°N 41.0478°W
Image Coa:Coat_of_Novokubanskii_rayon.png
Federal Subject:Krasnodar Krai
Adm Data As Of:May 2013
Adm Ctr Type:town
Adm Ctr Name:Novokubansk
Town Of District Significance Type:Towns
No Of Towns Of District Significance:1
Selsoviet Type1:Rural okrugs
No Of Selsoviets Type1:8
No Of Cities Towns:1
No Of Rural Localities:52
Mun Data As Of:June 2009
Mun Formation1:Novokubansky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:1
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:8
Area Km2:1823
Pop 2010Census:86311
Urban Pop 2010Census:40.4%
Rural Pop 2010Census:59.6%
Website:http://novokubanskiy.ru/
Date:September 2012

Novokubansky District (Russian: Новокуба́нский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-eight in Krasnodar Krai, Russia.[1] As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Novokubansky Municipal District.[2] It is located in the east of the krai. The area of the district is 1823km2. Its administrative center is the town of Novokubansk. Population: The population of Novokubansk accounts for 40.4% of the district's total population.

Geography

The Kuban River flows through the district.

Climate

The district is vulnerable to extended drought conditions. Average annual precipitation is 551mm.

Economy

The district has very fertile soil, so the agriculture and food industry are developed. Farmlands cover 1370km2, or 75% of the district's territory.

Transportation

Major federal roads and railway pass through the district, playing a substantial role in its economy and life of local communities.

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Notes and References

  1. Reference Information #34.01-707/13-03
  2. Law #1233-KZ