Yetkulsky District
district in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
Yetkulsky District (Russian: Е́ткульский район) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,525 square kilometers (975 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Yetkul. Population: 30,697 (2010 census); 30,165 (2002 Census); 29,239 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Yetkul accounts for 22.0% of the district's total population.
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Законодательное Собрание Челябинской области. Постановление №161 от 25 мая 2006 г. «Об утверждении перечня муниципальных образований (административно-территориальных единиц) Челябинской области и населённых пунктов, входящих в их состав», в ред. Постановления №2255 от 23 октября 2014 г.
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