Country Russia Administrative center selo of Kosh-Agach Rural localities 16 Founded 1922 | Federal subject Altai Republic Rural settlements 12 Area 19,845 km² | |
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Kosh-Agachsky District (Russian: Кош-Ага́чский райо́н; Altai: Кош-Агаш аймак) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the ten in the Altai Republic, Russia. It is located in the south and southeast of the republic. The area of the district is 19,845 square kilometers (7,662 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Kosh-Agach. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 18,263, with the population of Kosh-Agach accounting for 43.3% of that number.
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Map of Kosh-Agachsky District, Altai Republic, Russia
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kosh-Agachsky District is one of the ten in the Altai Republic. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Kosh-Agachsky Municipal District. Both administrative and municipal districts are divided into the same twelve rural settlements, comprising sixteen rural localities. The selo of Kosh-Agach serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.