Zverinogolovsky District (russian: Звериноголовский райо́н) is an administrative
[Law #316] and municipal
[Law #419] district (
raion
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), one of the
twenty-four in
Kurgan Oblast
Kurgan Oblast (russian: Курга́нская о́бласть, ''Kurganskaya oblast'') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Kurgan. In June 2014, the population was estimated to be 874,100,Kurgan ...
,
Russia
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. It is located in the south of the
oblast
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. The area of the district is . Its
administrative center
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is the
rural locality
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(a ''
selo'') of
Zverinogolovskoye.
Population: 11,755 (
2002 Census).
The population of Zverinogolovskoye accounts for 42.7% of the district's total population.
History
The district was established in 1992.
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Districts of Kurgan Oblast
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