Berdyuzhsky District
human settlement in Russia
Berdyuzhsky District (Russian: Бердю́жский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Tyumen Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Berdyuzhsky Municipal District. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,800 square kilometers (1,100 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Berdyuzhye. Population: 11,490 (2010 Census); 13,019 (2002 census); 14,659 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Berdyuzhye accounts for 44.9% of the district's total population.
Geography
Berdyuzhsky District is located in the south of Tyumen Oblast, on the border with Kurgan Oblast, and near the Kazakhstan–Russia border. The terrain is flat upland of forest-steppe landscape. There are numerous lakes (approximately 256) in elongated chains that follow the general course of ancient runoff to the northeast.
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