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Baleysky District

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Country
  
Russia

Administrative center
  
town of Baley

Rural localities
  
31

Federal subject
  
Zabaykalsky Krai

Cities/towns
  
1

Area
  
5,050 km²

Baleysky District

Municipally incorporated as
  
Baleysky Municipal District

Baleysky District (Russian: Балейский район) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-one in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the southern central part of the krai, and borders Nerchinsky District in the north, Shelopuginsky District in the east, Borzinsky District in the south, and wih Olovyanninsky District in the west. The area of the district is 5,000 square kilometers (1,900 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Baley. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 20,500, with the population of Baley accounting for 61.1% of that number.

Contents

Map of Baleyskiy r-n, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia

History

The district was established on February 11, 1935.

References

Baleysky District Wikipedia