Country Russia Urban-type settlements 2 Area 3,445 km² | Federal subject Perm Krai Rural localities 82 Founded 1931 | |
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Administrative center work settlement of Oktyabrsky Municipally incorporated as | ||
Oktyabrsky District (Russian: Октя́брьский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Perm Krai, Russia; one of the thirty-three in the krai. Municipally, it is incorporated as Oktyabrsky Municipal District. It is located in the southeast of the krai. The area of the district is 3,444 square kilometers (1,330 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Oktyabrsky. Population: 30,441 (2010 Census); 36,463 (2002 Census); 39,253 (1989 Census). The population of the administrative center accounts for 32.3% of the district's total population.
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Map of Oktyabrskiy r-n, Permskiy Kray, Russia
History
It was established on July 10, 1931 as Schuchye-Ozyorsky District (Щучье-Озёрский район), by merging Almazovsky and Bogorodsky Districts of Ural Oblast. It was given its present name on July 15, 1960. On February 1, 1963, the district was its territory was merged into Chernushinsky District, but on January 12, 1965 it was restored.
Demographics
Ethnic composition: