En Name: | Volchikhinsky District |
Ru Name: | Волчихинский район |
Coordinates: | 52.0167°N 102°W |
Federal Subject: | Altai Krai |
Adm Data As Of: | November 2016 |
Adm Ctr Type: | selo |
Adm Ctr Name: | Volchikha |
Selsoviet Type1: | Selsoviets |
No Of Selsoviets Type1: | 11 |
No Of Rural Localities: | 15 |
Mun Data As Of: | November 2011 |
Mun Formation1: | Volchikhinsky Municipal District |
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements: | 0 |
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements: | 11 |
Area Km2: | 3593.7 |
Pop 2010Census: | 19703 |
Urban Pop 2010Census: | 0% |
Rural Pop 2010Census: | 100% |
Established Date: | September 24, 1924 (first), January 14, 1965 (second) |
Website: | http://www.volchiha22.ru |
Date: | July 2017 |
Population of Volchikhinsky District | |
Label1: | 2010 Census |
Data1: | 19,703 |
Label2: | 2002 Census |
Data2: | 22,345 |
Label3: | 1989 Census |
Data3: | 22,034 |
Label4: | 1979 Census |
Data4: | 23,282 |
Volchikhinsky District (Russian: Волчихи́нский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the fifty-nine in Altai Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai. The area of the district is 3593.7km2.[3] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Volchikha. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 19,703, with the population of Volchikha accounting for 52.8% of that number.
The district was established on September 24, 1924 within Omsk Governorate and existed until February 1, 1963.[4] It was re-established on January 14, 1965.