Akhtubinsky District (Russian: Ахту́бинский райо́н; Kazakh: Ақтөбе ауданы, Aqtóbe aýdany) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the eleven in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 7,810 square kilometers (3,020 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the town of Akhtubinsk[1] Population (excluding the administrative center): 29,326(2010 Russian census);[4] 31,963 (2002 Census);[8] 37,043(1989 Soviet census).[9]

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Akhtubinsky District
Ахтубинский район
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Location of Akhtubinsky District in Astrakhan Oblast
Coordinates: 48°16′N 46°21′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectAstrakhan Oblast[1]
Established1928Edit this on Wikidata[2]
Administrative centerAkhtubinsk[1]
Area
  Total7,810 km2 (3,020 sq mi)
Population
  Total29,326
  Density3.8/km2 (9.7/sq mi)
  Urban
38.2%
  Rural
61.8%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Towns of district significance, 2 Urban-type settlements, 12 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities[1]1 cities/towns, 2 Urban-type settlements[5], 41 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asAkhtubinsky Municipal District[6]
  Municipal divisions[6]3 urban settlements, 12 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+4 (MSK+1 Edit this on Wikidata[7])
OKTMO ID12605000
Websitehttp://ahtuba.astrobl.ru
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