Yershovsky District

Yershovsky District
Ершовский район
Yershov Station, Yershovsky District
Location of Yershovsky District in Saratov Oblast
Coordinates: 51°21′N 48°17′E / 51.350°N 48.283°E / 51.350; 48.283
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSaratov Oblast
Established23 July 1928
Administrative centerYershov
Area
  Total
4,300 km2 (1,700 sq mi)
Population
  Total
41,609
  Density9.7/km2 (25/sq mi)
  Urban
51.5%
  Rural
48.5%
Administrative structure
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 64 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asYershovsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 13 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+4 (MSK+1 )
OKTMO ID63617000
Websitehttp://ershov.sarmo.ru/

Yershovsky District (Russian: Ершовский райо́н, romanized: Yershovskiy raion) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-eight in Saratov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the eastern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 4,300 square kilometers (1,700 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Yershov. Population: 41,609 (2010 Census); 50,337(2002 Census); 53,333(1989 Soviet census). The population of Yershov accounts for 51.5% of the district's total population.