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Verkhnebureinsky District

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Country
  
Russia

Urban-type settlements
  
2

Founded
  
1927

Federal subject
  
Khabarovsk Krai

Rural localities
  
28

Area
  
63,561 km²

Verkhnebureinsky District

Administrative center
  
work settlement of Chegdomyn

Municipally incorporated as
  
Verkhnebureinsky Municipal District

Verkhnebureinsky District (Russian: Верхнебуре́инский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the seventeen in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the west of the krai. The area of the district is 63,561 square kilometers (24,541 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Chegdomyn. Population: 27,457 (2010 Census); 33,250 (2002 Census); 59,705 (1989 Census). The population of Chegdomyn accounts for 47.5% of the district's total population.

Map of Verkhnebureinsky District, Khabarovskiy Kray, Russia

The Bureinsky Nature Reserve (a 'zapovednik strict nature reserve) is located in District, covering mountainous headwaters of the Bureya River.

References

Verkhnebureinsky District Wikipedia