Country Russia Administrative center selo of Troitskoye Rural localities 25 | Federal subject Republic of Kalmykia rural administration 11 Area 5,258 km² | |
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Tselinny District (Russian: Цели́нный райо́н; Kalmyk: Целинн район Celinn rajon) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirteen in the Republic of Kalmykia, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic. The area of the district is 5,258.18 square kilometers (2,030.19 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Troitskoye. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 20,051, with the population of Troitskoye accounting for 59.6% of that number.
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Map of Tselinny District, Kalmykia, Russia
History
The district was established in 1938.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Tselinny District is one of the thirteen in the Republic of Kalmykia. The district is divided into eleven rural administrations which comprise twenty-five rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Tselinny Municipal District. Its eleven rural administrations are incorporated as eleven rural settlements within the municipal district. The selo of Troitskoye serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.