Bolsheuluysky District (russian: Большеулу́йский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #10-4765 and municipalLaw #12-2554 district (

raion A raion (also spelt rayon) is a type of administrative unit of several post-Soviet states. The term is used for both a type of subnational entity and a division of a city. The word is from the French (meaning 'honeycomb, department'), and is co ...

), one of the forty-three in

Krasnoyarsk Krai Krasnoyarsk Krai ( rus, Красноя́рский край, r=Krasnoyarskiy kray, p=krəsnɐˈjarskʲɪj ˈkraj) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai), with its administrative center in the city of Krasnoyarsk, the third-largest city in Si ...

Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eig ...

. It is located in the southwest of the

krai A krai or kray (; russian: край, , ''kraya'') is one of the types of federal subjects of modern Russia, and was a type of geographical administrative division in the Russian Empire and the Russian SFSR. Etymologically, the word is relat ...

and borders with Birilyussky District in the north, Kozulsky District in the east,

Achinsky District Achinsky District (russian: А́чинский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #10-4765 and municipalLaw #13-3134 district (raion), one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai and borders wi ...

in the south, Bogotolsky District in the southwest, and with Tyukhtetsky District in the west. The area of the district is .Official website of Krasnoyarsk Krai
Information about Bolsheuluysky District
Its

administrative center An administrative center is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune is located. In countries with French as administrative language (such as Belgium, Lu ...

is the

rural locality In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas and areas with forestry typically are describ ...

(a '' selo'') of Bolshoy Uluy. Population: 8,948 ( 2002 Census); The population of Bolshoy Uluy accounts for 43.6% of the district's total population.

History

The district was founded on April 4, 1924.

Government

The Head of the District and the Chairman of the District Council is Sergey A. Lyubkin.

References

Notes

Sources

* * {{Use mdy dates, date=February 2013 Districts of Krasnoyarsk Krai States and territories established in 1924