Artinsky District

Artinsky District
Артинский район
The Ufa River near the work settlement of Arti in Artinsky District
Location of Artinsky District in Sverdlovsk Oblast
Coordinates: 56°20′06″N 58°28′05″E / 56.335°N 58.468°E / 56.335; 58.468
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSverdlovsk Oblast
Established2006
Administrative centerArti
Area
  Total
2,780.1 km2 (1,073.4 sq mi)
Population
  Total
29,624
  Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
  Urban
43.5%
  Rural
56.5%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Work settlements, 17 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities1 urban-type settlements, 58 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asArtinsky Urban Okrug
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 )
OKTMO ID65704000
Websitehttp://arti-go.ru
Population of Artinsky District
2010 Census29,624
2002 Census33,648
1989 Census39,279
1979 Census39,440

Artinsky District (Russian: А́ртинский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Artinsky Urban Okrug. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Arti. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 29,624, with the population of Arti accounting for 43.5% of that number.

The Artinskian Age of the Permian Period of geological time was named for the Artinsk area.