Krasnoyarsky District (russian: Красноя́рский райо́н; kk, Қызылжар ауданы, ) is an administrative
[Law #67/2006-OZ] and municipal
[Law #43/2004-OZ] district (
raion
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), one of the
eleven
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*11 (number), the natural number following 10 and preceding 12
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Literature
* ''Eleven'' (novel), a 2006 novel by British author David Llewellyn
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in
Astrakhan Oblast
Astrakhan Oblast (russian: Астраха́нская о́бласть, ''Astrakhanskaya oblast'', , ''Astrakhan oblysy'') is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast) located in southern Russia. Its administrative center ...
,
Russia
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. It is located in the southeast of the
oblast
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. The area of the district is .
Its
administrative center
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is the
rural locality (a ''
selo'') of
Krasny Yar.
As of the
2010 Census, the total population of the district was 35,615, with the population of Krasny Yar accounting for 33.2% of that number.
History
The district was established in July 1925.
References
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Districts of Astrakhan Oblast
States and territories established in 1925