Verkhnedonskoy District
Verkhnedonskoy District
Верхнедонской район | |
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Farm in Verkhnedonskoy District | |
Location of Verkhnedonskoy District in Rostov Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 49°48′N 41°08′E / 49.800°N 41.133°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Rostov Oblast |
| Established | 1924 |
| Administrative center | Kazanskaya |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,675 km2 (1,033 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 20,441 |
| • Density | 7.6/km2 (20/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 10 rural settlement |
| • Inhabited localities | 59 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Verkhnedonskoy Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 0 urban settlements, 10 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 60608000 |
| Website | http://verhnedon.donland.ru/ |
Verkhnedonskoy District (Russian: Верхнедонско́й райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Rostov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,675 square kilometers (1,033 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (stanitsa) of Kazanskaya. Population: 20,441 (2010 Census); 23,327 (2002 Census); 26,575 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Kazanskaya accounts for 23.1% of the district's total population.