Sayansky District

Sayansky District
Саянский район
The Anzha River in Sayansky District
Location of Sayansky District in Krasnoyarsk Krai
Coordinates: 55°16′N 94°54′E / 55.267°N 94.900°E / 55.267; 94.900
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKrasnoyarsk Krai
EstablishedApril 4, 1924
Administrative centerAginskoye
Government
  TypeLocal government
  BodySayansky District Council of Deputies
  HeadIgor V. Danilin
Area
  Total
8,031 km2 (3,101 sq mi)
Population
  Total
12,002
  Density1.5/km2 (3.9/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions14 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities36 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asSayansky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 14 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 )
OKTMO ID04648000
Websitehttp://adm-sayany.ru
Population of Sayansky District
2010 Census12,002
2002 Census14,542
1989 Census17,020
1979 Census16,252

Sayansky District (Russian: Сая́нский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the krai and borders Rybinsky District in the north, Irbeysky District in the east, Irkutsk Oblast in the southeast, Kuraginsky District in the south, and Partizansky District in the west. The area of the district is 8,031 square kilometers (3,101 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Aginskoye. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 12,002, with the population of Aginskoye accounting for 46.5% of that number.