Kazachinsky District () is an administrativeLaw #10-4765 and municipalLaw #13-3013 district (

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), one of the forty-three in

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. It is located in the southern central part of the

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and borders with Yeniseysky and

Motyginsky District Motyginsky District () is an administrativeLaw #10-4765 and municipalLaw #13-3137 district (raion), one of the administrative divisions of Krasnoyarsk Krai, forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the center of the krai and border ...

s in the north, Taseyevsky District in the east,

Bolshemurtinsky District Bolshemurtinsky District () is an administrativeLaw #10-4765 and municipalLaw #13-2870 district (raion), one of the administrative divisions of Krasnoyarsk Krai, forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the southern central part of ...

in the south, and with

Pirovsky District Pirovsky District () is an administrativeLaw #10-4765 and municipalLaw #13-2900 district (raion), one of the administrative divisions of Krasnoyarsk Krai, forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai and is bo ...

in the west. The area of the district is .Official website of Krasnoyarsk Krai
Information about Kazachinsky District
Its

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is the rural locality (a '' selo'') of Kazachinskoye. Population: The population of Kazachinskoye accounts for 33.8% of the district's total population.

Geography

The district is located in the Central part of Krasnoyarsk region, 160-230 km North of

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And 110-130 km from

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. The area is 5755 km². Situated on both banks of the

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, through the area the trail passes Р409 "

—

". Near the village of kazachinsky (233-240 km from Krasnoyarsk) is one of the most impassable areas on the Yenisei — kazachinsky threshold (rus). Adjacent territory: * North: Yeniseisky and

Motyginsky district Motyginsky District () is an administrativeLaw #10-4765 and municipalLaw #13-3137 district (raion), one of the administrative divisions of Krasnoyarsk Krai, forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the center of the krai and border ...

s of Krasnoyarsk region; * East: Taseevsky district of Krasnoyarsk territory; * South:

Bolshemurtinsky district Bolshemurtinsky District () is an administrativeLaw #10-4765 and municipalLaw #13-2870 district (raion), one of the administrative divisions of Krasnoyarsk Krai, forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the southern central part of ...

of Krasnoyarsk region; * West:

Pirovsky district Pirovsky District () is an administrativeLaw #10-4765 and municipalLaw #13-2900 district (raion), one of the administrative divisions of Krasnoyarsk Krai, forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai and is bo ...

of Krasnoyarsk region.

History

The district was founded on April 4, 1924.

Divisions and government

Kazachinsky district Council of deputies Date of formation: 13.09.2015. Term of office: 5 years Chairman Paskolniy Igor Nikolaevich Head of kazachinsky district Ozerskyh Yury Evgenievich. Date of election: 27.07.2015. Term of office: 5 years

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* * * {{Use mdy dates, date=February 2013 Districts of Krasnoyarsk Krai States and territories established in 1924