Yemelyanovsky District
municipal district in Russia
Yemelyanovsky District (Russian: Емель́яновский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the southern central part of the krai and borders with Bolshemurtinsky District in the north, Sukhobuzimsky District in the northeast, Beryozovsky District and the territory of the krai city of Krasnoyarsk in the east, Balakhtinsky District in the south, Kozulsky District in the west, and with Birilyussky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 7,441 square kilometers (2,873 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Yemelyanovo. Population: 51,159 (2011 est.); 50,998 (2010 census); 45,656 (2002 Census); 48,375 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Yemelyanovo accounts for 23.6% of the district's total population.
History
The district was founded on May 3, 1938.
Administrative and municipal divisions
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Yemelyanovsky District is one of the forty-three in the krai. The urban-type settlement of Yemelyanovo serves as its administrative center. The district is divided into thirteen selsoviets and two urban-type settlements.
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