Country Russia Administrative center city of Rubtsovsk Rural localities 51 Founded 1924 | Federal subject Altai Krai selsoviet 17 Area 3,305 km² | |
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Rubtsovsky District (Russian: Рубцо́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifty-nine in Altai Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai. The area of the district is 3,339 square kilometers (1,289 sq mi). Its administrative center is the city of Rubtsovsk (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 24,556 (2010 Census); 26,407 (2002 Census); 26,060 (1989 Census).
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Map of Rubtsovsky District, Altai Krai, Russia
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Rubtsovsky District is one of the fifty-nine in the krai. The city of Rubtsovsk serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a city of krai significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Rubtsovsky Municipal District. The city of krai significance of Rubtsovsk is incorporated separately from the district as Rubtsovsk Urban Okrug.