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Coat of arms
  
Flag

Federal subject
  
Kurgan Oblast

selsoviet
  
35

Area
  
4,066 km²

Country
  
Russia

Administrative center
  
town of Shadrinsk

Rural localities
  
92

Shadrinsky District

Shadrinsky District (Russian: Шадринский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kurgan Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 4,250 square kilometers (1,640 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Shadrinsk (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 27,360 (2010 Census); 33,331 (2002 Census); 35,256 (1989 Census).

Contents

Map of Shadrinsky District, Kurganskaya Oblast, Russia

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Shadrinsky District is one of the twenty-four in the oblast. The town of Shadrinsk serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town under oblast jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Shadrinsky Municipal District. Shadrinsk Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated separately from the district as Shadrinsk Urban Okrug.

References

Shadrinsky District Wikipedia