Country Russia Administrative center town of Zeya Rural localities 31 Founded 1926 | Federal subject Amur Oblast Rural settlements 21 Area 87,486 km² | |
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Zeysky District (Russian: Зе́йский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty in Amur Oblast, Russia. The area of the district is 87,486 square kilometers (33,779 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Zeya (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 16,847 (2010 Census); 20,827 (2002 Census); 42,298 (1989 Census).
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Map of Zeysky District, Amur Oblast, Russia
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Zeysky District is one of the twenty in the oblast. The town of Zeya serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as an urban okrug—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Zeysky Municipal District. Zeya Urban Okrug is incorporated separately from the district.