Achinsky District

Achinsky District (Russian: А́чинский 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 Bolsheuluysky District in the north, Kozulsky District in the east, Nazarovsky District in the south, and with Bogotolsky District in the west. The area of the district is 2,534 square kilometers (978 sq mi). Its administrative center is the city of Achinsk (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 15,870(2010 Census); 14,904 (2002 Census); 15,597(1989 Census).

Achinsky District
Ачинский район
The Chulym River in Achinsky District
Location of Achinsky District in Krasnoyarsk Krai
Coordinates: 56°15′N 90°30′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKrasnoyarsk Krai
EstablishedApril 4, 1924
Administrative centerAchinsk
Government
  TypeLocal government
  BodyAchinsky District Council of Deputies
  HeadTamara Osipova
Area
  Total2,534 km2 (978 sq mi)
Population
  Total15,870
  Estimate 
(2018)
15,213 (−4.1%)
  Density6.3/km2 (16/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions9 selsoviet
  Inhabited localities48 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asAchinsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 )
OKTMO ID04603000
Websitehttp://www.ach-rajon.ru/
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