Kalgansky District

Kalgansky District (Russian: Калганский район) is an administrative^[1] and municipal^[5] district (raion), one of the thirty-one in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the krai and borders Nerchinsko-Zavodsky District in the north, Priargunsky District in the south, and Alexandrovo-Zavodsky District in the west. The area of the district is 2,900 square kilometers (1,100 sq mi).^[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Kalga.^[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 8,771, with the population of Kalga accounting for 39.1% of that number.^[3]

Kalgansky District Калганский район
District
Kalga, 1885
Location of Kalgansky District in Zabaykalsky Krai
Coordinates: 50°58′N 118°54′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Zabaykalsky Krai[1]
Established	December 8, 1942[1]
Administrative center	Kalga[1]
Area [2]
• Total	2,900 km2 (1,100 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[3]
• Total	8,771
• Estimate  (2018)[4]	7,612 (−13.2%)
• Density	3.0/km2 (7.8/sq mi)
• Urban	0%
• Rural	100%
Administrative structure
• Inhabited localities[1]	12 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Kalgansky Municipal District[5]
• Municipal divisions[6]	0 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+9 (MSK+6 [7])
OKTMO ID	76618000
Website	http://калга.забайкальскийкрай.рф

Population of Kalgansky District

2010 Census	8,771[3]
2002 Census	10,303[8]
1989 Census	13,240[9]
1979 Census	13,278[10]

History

The district was established on December 8, 1942.^[1]