Srednekansky District

Srednekansky District
Среднеканский район
The Medvezhya River, a tributary of the Seymchan in Srednekansky District
Location of Srednekansky District in Magadan Oblast
Coordinates: 63°56′N 153°41′E / 63.933°N 153.683°E / 63.933; 153.683
CountryRussia
Federal subjectMagadan Oblast
EstablishedAugust 23, 1931
Administrative centerSeymchan
Area
  Total
91,818.35 km2 (35,451.26 sq mi)
Population
  Total
3,228
  Estimate 
(January 2017)
2,385
  Density0.035/km2 (0.091/sq mi)
  Urban
87.3%
  Rural
12.7%
Administrative structure
  Inhabited localities1 urban-type settlements, 4 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asSrednekansky Urban Okrug
Time zoneUTC+11 (MSK+8 )
OKTMO ID44710000
Websitehttp://admmosrednekan.ru

Srednekansky District (Russian: Среднека́нский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the eight in Magadan Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Srednekansky Urban Okrug. It is located in the central and northern parts of the oblast. Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Seymchan. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 3,228, with the population of Seymchan accounting for 87.3% of that number.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19596,766    
197011,354+67.8%
197914,423+27.0%
198916,594+15.1%
20025,461−67.1%
20103,228−40.9%
20212,275−29.5%
Population size may be affected by changes in administrative divisions.
Source: Censuses