Yalutorovsky District (russian: Ялу́торовский райо́н) is an administrative district (
raion
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), one of the
twenty-two in
Tyumen Oblast
Tyumen Oblast (russian: Тюме́нская о́бласть, ''Tyumenskaya oblast'') is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia. It is geographically located in the Western Siberia region of Siberia, and is administratively part of the Urals ...
,
Russia
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.
[Law #53] Within the
framework of municipal divisions, it is incorporated as Yalutorovsky Municipal District.
[Law #263] It is located in the west of the
oblast
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. The area of the district is .
Its
administrative center
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is the
town
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Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
of
Yalutorovsk
Yalutorovsk (russian: Ялу́торовск) is a town in Tyumen Oblast, Russia, located on the Tobol River southeast of Tyumen. Population:
History
It was founded in 1659 as the settlement of Yalutorovsky () and was granted town status in 17 ...
(which is not administratively a part of the district).
Population: 14,461 (
2010 Census);
Administrative and municipal status
Within the
framework of administrative divisions, Yalutorovsky District is one of the
twenty-two in the oblast.
The town of
Yalutorovsk
Yalutorovsk (russian: Ялу́торовск) is a town in Tyumen Oblast, Russia, located on the Tobol River southeast of Tyumen. Population:
History
It was founded in 1659 as the settlement of Yalutorovsky () and was granted town status in 17 ...
serves as its
administrative center
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,
despite being incorporated separately as an
administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.
As a
municipal division, the district is incorporated as Yalutorovsky Municipal District.
The Town of Yalutorovsk is incorporated separately from the district as Yalutorovsk Urban Okrug.
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Districts of Tyumen Oblast
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