Oktyabrsky District () is an administrativeLaw #982-OZ and municipalLaw #230-OZ district (

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), one of the five in the

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. It is located in the west and southwest of the

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. The area of the district is . Its

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is the rural locality (a '' selo'') of Amurzet. Population: 11,354 ( 2010 Census); The population of Amurzet accounts for 44.5% of the district's total population.

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