Country Russia Urban-type settlements 3 Area 8,160 km² | Federal subject Zabaykalsky Krai Rural localities 24 | |
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Administrative center urban-type settlement of Karymskoye Municipally incorporated as | ||
Karymsky District (Russian: Кары́мский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-one in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the center of the krai and borders Tungokochensky District in the north, Shilkinsky District in the east, Aginsky District in the south, and Chitinsky District in the west. The area of the district is 7,800 square kilometers (3,000 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Karymskoye. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 37,161, with the population of Karymskoye accounting for 35.1% of that number.
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Map of Karymsky District, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia
History
The district was established on January 4, 1926. It is named after the ethnic group of Karyms.
References
Karymsky District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA