Oktyabrsky District, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug

For other places with the same name, see Oktyabrsky District.

Oktyabrsky District (Russian: Октя́брьский райо́н) is an administrative^[1] and municipal^[6] district (raion), one of the nine in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug of Tyumen Oblast, Russia. It is located in the western central part of the autonomous okrug. The area of the district is 24,500 square kilometers (9,500 sq mi).^[3] Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Oktyabrskoye.^[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 32,224, with the population of Oktyabrskoye accounting for 11.3% of that number.^[4]

Oktyabrsky District Октябрьский район
District
Landscape in Oktyabrsky District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Oktyabrsky District in Khanty–Mansi Autonomous Okrug
Coordinates: 62°27′N 66°04′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Khanty–Mansi Autonomous Okrug[1]
Established	1937[2]
Administrative center	Oktyabrskoye[1]
Area [3]
• Total	24,500 km2 (9,500 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[4]
• Total	32,224
• Estimate  (January 2016)[3]	29,302
• Density	1.3/km2 (3.4/sq mi)
• Urban	52.2%
• Rural	47.8%
Administrative structure
• Inhabited localities[1]	4 urban-type settlements[5], 19 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Oktyabrsky Municipal District[6]
• Municipal divisions[6]	4 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+5 (MSK+2 [7])
OKTMO ID	71821000
Website	http://www.oktregion.ru

Population of Oktyabrsky District

2010 Census	32,224[4]
2002 Census	29,283[8]
1989 Census	34,739[9]
1979 Census	27,182[10]

History

The district was established as Mikoyanovsky District (Микояновский район) in 1937 within Ostyak–Vogul National Okrug of Omsk Oblast from parts of Beryozovsky and Kondinsky Districts.^[2] It was given its present name on November 28, 1957.^[2]