Sayansky District () is an administrativeLaw #10-4765 and municipalLaw #13-3007 district (

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), one of the forty-three in

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. It is located in the southeast of the

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and borders Rybinsky District in the north,

Irbeysky District Irbeysky District () is an administrativeLaw #10-4765 and municipalLaw #13-3043 district (raion), one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai and borders with Kansky and Ilansky Districts in the ...

in the east,

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in the southeast,

Kuraginsky District Kuraginsky District () is an administrativeLaw #10-4765 and municipalLaw #13-3009 district (raion), one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the krai and borders with Balakhtinsky, Mansky, Partizans ...

in the south, and Partizansky District in the west. The area of the district is .Official website of Krasnoyarsk Krai
Information about Sayansky District
Its

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is the rural locality (a '' selo'') of Aginskoye. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 12,002, with the population of Aginskoye accounting for 46.5% of that number.

History

The district was founded on April 4, 1924.

Government

As of 2017, the Head of the district is Igor V. Danilin.

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