Yekaterinovsky District (russian: Екатериновский райо́н) is an administrative
[Charter of Saratov Oblast] and municipal
[Law #78-ZSO] district (
raion
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), one of the
thirty-eight in
Saratov Oblast
Saratov Oblast (russian: Сара́товская о́бласть, ''Saratovskaya oblast'') is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in the Volga Federal District. Its administrative center is the types of ...
, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the
oblast
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. The area of the district is . Its
administrative center
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is the
urban locality (a
work settlement) of
Yekaterinovka.
Population: 19,798 (
2010 Census);
The population of Yekaterinovka accounts for 32.1% of the district's total population.
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Districts of Saratov Oblast