Chainsky District () is an administrative
[Law #271-OZ] and municipal
[Law #205-OZ] district (
raion
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), one of the
sixteen in
Tomsk Oblast
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,
Russia
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. It is located in the center of the
oblast
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. The area of the district is .
Its
administrative center
An administrative centre 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 the administrative language, such as Belgiu ...
is the
rural locality (a ''
selo'') of
Podgornoye.
Population: 12,920 (
2010 Census);
The population of Podgornoye accounts for 38.6% of the district's total population.
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Districts of Tomsk Oblast