Oktyabrsky District, Volgograd Oblast Explained

En Name:Oktyabrsky District
Ru Name:Октябрьский район
Coordinates:47.9667°N 43.6436°W
Image View:New-aksay.JPG
Image Coa:Coat_of_arms_of_Oktyabrsky_district_02.png
Federal Subject:Volgograd Oblast
Adm Data As Of:2011
Adm Ctr Type:work settlement
Adm Ctr Name:Oktyabrsky
Urban-Type Settlement Of District Significance Type:Urban-type settlements
No Of Urban-Type Settlements Of District Significance:1
Selsoviet Type1:Selsoviets
No Of Selsoviets Type1:15
No Of Urban-Type Settlements:1
No Of Rural Localities:30
Mun Data As Of:December 2004
Mun Formation1:Oktyabrsky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:1
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:15
Area Km2:3740
Pop 2010Census:21760
Urban Pop 2010Census:28.3%
Rural Pop 2010Census:71.7%
Date:August 2011

Oktyabrsky District (Russian: Октя́брьский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia.[1] As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Oktyabrsky Municipal District.[2] It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 3740km2. Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Oktyabrsky. Population: 24,348 (2002 Census); The population of the administrative center accounts for 28.3% of the district's total population.

Geography

The district is located south of the oblast, in the area of the Yergeni hills.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Law #139-OD
  2. Law #968-OD
  3. [Google Earth]