Ust-Ishimsky District
Ust-Ishimsky District
Усть-Ишимский район | |
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Confluence of Siberian rivers - the Ishim flows into the Irtysh, at the village Ust-Ishim, in Ust-Ishimsky District | |
Location of Ust-Ishimsky District in Omsk Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 57°41′40″N 71°10′15″E / 57.69444°N 71.17083°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Omsk Oblast |
| Established | 25 May 1925 |
| Administrative center | Ust-Ishim |
| Area | |
• Total | 7,846 km2 (3,029 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 13,480 |
| • Density | 1.7/km2 (4.4/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 13 rural okrug |
| • Inhabited localities | 51 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Ust-Ishimsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 0 urban settlements, 13 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (MSK+3 ) |
| OKTMO ID | 52657000 |
| Website | http://www.ust-ishim.narod.ru/ |
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Ust-Ishimsky District (Russian: Усть-Иши́мский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-two in Omsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 7,846 square kilometers (3,029 sq mi).} Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Ust-Ishim, which, as its name indicates, is located at the confluence of the Ishim River with the Irtysh.
Population: 13,480 (2010 Census); 16,479 (2002 Census); 21,670 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Ust-Ishim accounts for 35.6% of the district's total population.
The Ust'-Ishim man, an ancient skeleton dated to 45,000 years before present, was discovered on the bank of the Irtysh River in Ust-Ishimsky District.