Ikryaninsky District (; , ) is an administrativeLaw #67/2006-OZ and municipalLaw #43/2004-OZ district (

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), one of the

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. It is located in the south of the

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. The area of the district is . Its

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. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 47,759, with the population of Ikryanoye accounting for 21.0% of that number.

History

The district was established on July 14, 1925.''2016 Passport of Ikryaninsky District'', p. 9

References

Notes

Sources

* * *Official website of Ikryaninsky District.
Паспорт муниципального образования "Икрянинский район" Астраханской области. 2016 год.
(''2016 Passport of the Municipal Formation of "Ikryaninsky District" of Astrakhan Oblast'') {{Use mdy dates, date=September 2012 __NOTOC__ Districts of Astrakhan Oblast States and territories established in 1925