Kazansky District
human settlement in Russia
Kazansky District (Russian: Каза́нский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Tyumen Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Kazansky Municipal District. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,094.5 square kilometers (1,194.8 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Kazanskoye. Population: 22,490 (2010 Census); 23,978 (2002 census); 23,997 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Kazanskoye accounts for 26.4% of the district's total population.
Geography
Kazansky District is located in the south of Tyumen Oblast, on the border with Kazakhstan. The terrain is a rolling plain with a forest-steppe landscape. The Ishim River runs south-to-north through the middle of the district.
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