Tselinsky District

Tselinsky District (Russian: Цели́нский райо́н) is an administrative^[1] and municipal^[3] district (raion), one of the forty-three in Rostov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,129 square kilometers (822 sq mi).^{[citation needed]} Its administrative center is the rural locality (a settlement) of Tselina.^[1] Population: 33,690 (2010 Census);^[2] 36,742 (2002 Census);^[5] 34,666 (1989 Soviet census).^[6] The population of Tselina accounts for 31.6% of the district's total population.^[2]

Tselinsky District Целинский район
District
School in village Celina, Tselinsky District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Tselinsky District in Rostov Oblast
Coordinates: 46°32′N 41°02′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Rostov Oblast[1]
Established	1923
Administrative center	Tselina[1]
Area
• Total	2,129 km2 (822 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[2]
• Total	33,690
• Density	16/km2 (41/sq mi)
• Urban	0%
• Rural	100%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	9 rural settlement
• Inhabited localities[1]	67 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Tselinsky Municipal District[3]
• Municipal divisions[3]	0 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [4])
OKTMO ID	60656000
Website	http://www.tselinaraion.ru/

Notable residents

• Oleg Fatun (born 1959), sprinter