Belozersky District, Kurgan Oblast

Belozersky District
Белозерский район
Location of Belozersky District in Kurgan Oblast
Coordinates: 56°01′N 65°42′E / 56.017°N 65.700°E / 56.017; 65.700
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKurgan Oblast
Established12 January 1965
Administrative centerBelozerskoye
Area
  Total
3,420 km2 (1,320 sq mi)
Population
  Total
16,934
  Density5.0/km2 (13/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions19 selsoviet
  Inhabited localities71 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asBelozersky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 19 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 )
OKTMO ID37604000
Websitehttp://www.belozerka.ru/

Belozersky District (Russian: Белозерский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kurgan Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,420 square kilometers (1,320 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Belozerskoye. Population: 16,934(2010 Census); 21,128 (2002 Census); 24,208(1989 Soviet census). The population of Belozerskoye accounts for 24.5% of the district's total population.