Bokhansky District

Bokhansky District (Russian: Боханский райо́н; Buryat: Боохоной аймаг, Bookhonoi aimag) is an administrative district of Ust-Orda Buryat Okrug of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, one of the thirty-three in the oblast.^[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Bokhansky Municipal District.^[5] It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,700 square kilometers (1,400 sq mi).^{[citation needed]} Its administrative center is the rural locality (a settlement) of Bokhan.^[2] Population: 25,398 (2010 Census);^[3] 26,897 (2002 Census);^[8] 26,722 (1989 Soviet census).^[9] The population of Bokhan accounts for 20.4% of the district's total population.^[8]

Bokhansky District Боханский район
District
Ruins of Alexandrov Central Convict Prison, used by Russian Empire during 1873-1920, Bokhansky District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Bokhansky District in Ust-Orda Buryat Okrug, Irkutsk Oblast
Coordinates: 53°09′N 103°47′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Irkutsk Oblast[1]
Established	1922
Administrative center	Bokhan[2]
Area
• Total	3,700 km2 (1,400 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[3]
• Total	25,398
• Density	6.9/km2 (18/sq mi)
• Urban	0%
• Rural	100%
Administrative structure
• Inhabited localities[4]	72 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Bokhansky Municipal District[5]
• Municipal divisions[6]	0 urban settlements, 13 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+8 (MSK+5 [7])
OKTMO ID	25609000
Website	http://bohan.irkobl.ru