Zavodoukovsky Urban Okrug (russian: Заводоуковский городско́й о́круг) is a municipal formation (an urban okrug) 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 ...

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,Law #263 one of the five urban okrugs in the

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. Its territory comprises the territories of two

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of Tyumen Oblast— Zavodoukovsky District and the

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of Zavodoukovsk.Law #53 The urban okrug was established by the Law of Tyumen Oblast #263 of November 5, 2004.

Zavodoukovsky District

Zavodoukovsky District (russian: Заводоуко́вский райо́н) is an administrative district (

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), one of the twenty-two in

.Law #53 As a municipal division, it is a part of Zavodoukovsky Urban Okrug.Law #263 It is located in the southwest of the

. The area of the district is . Its

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is the

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of Zavodoukovsk (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 21,101 ( 2010 Census);

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