Yelizovsky District
Yelizovsky District (Russian: Ели́зовский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion) of Kamchatka Krai, Russia, one of the eleven in the krai. It is located in the south of the krai. The area of the district is 40,996.4 square kilometers (15,828.8 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Yelizovo (which is not administratively a part of the district). As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 24,566.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Yelizovsky District is one of the eleven in the krai. The town of Yelizovo serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town under krai jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Yelizovsky Municipal District, with Yelizovo Town Under Krai Jurisdiction being incorporated within it as Yelizovskoye Urban Settlement.
Subdivisions
Division | Type | Administrative center | 2018 population |
---|---|---|---|
Vulkanny | Urban settlement | Vulkanny | 1508 |
Yelizovo | Urban settlement | Yelizovo | 39,216 |
Koryaki | Rural settlement | Koryaki | 3656 |
Nachikinskoe | Rural settlement | Sokoch | 1265 |
Nikolayevka | Rural settlement | Nikolayevka | 2769 |
Novoavachinskoye | Rural settlement | Novy | 3877 |
Novolesnovskoe | Rural settlement | Lesnoy | 1653 |
Paratunka | Rural settlement | Paratunka | 3606 |
Pionersky | Rural settlement | Pionersky | 3879 |
Razdolny | Rural settlement | Razdolny | 2774 |
Demographics
Ethnic composition (2010):
- Russians – 89.3%
- Ukrainians – 3.5%
- Koreans – 1.1%
- Tatars – 0.7%
- Others – 5.4%