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Irkutsky District

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Coat of arms
  
Flag

Federal subject
  
Irkutsk Oblast

Urban-type settlements
  
3

Area
  
11,672 km²

Country
  
Russia

Administrative center
  
city of Irkutsk

Rural localities
  
82

Founded
  
1937

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Irkutsky District (Russian: Ирку́тский райо́н) is an administrative district, one of the thirty-three in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Irkutsky Municipal District. The area of the district is 9,194 square kilometers (3,550 sq mi). Its administrative center is the city of Irkutsk (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 84,322 (2010 Census); 59,850 (2002 Census); 56,885 (1989 Census).

Contents

Map of g. Irkutsk, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Irkutsky District is one of the thirty-three in the oblast. The city of Irkutsk serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Irkutsky Municipal District. The City of Irkutsk is incorporated separately from the district as Irkutsk Urban Okrug.

References

Irkutsky District Wikipedia