Sladkovsky District () is an administrative district (
raion
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), one of the
twenty-two in
Tyumen Oblast
Tyumen Oblast () is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject (an oblast) of Russia. It is located in Western Siberia, and is administratively part of the Ural Federal District. The oblast has administrative jurisdiction over two autonomous ...
,
Russia
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.
[Law #53] As a
municipal division, it is incorporated as Sladkovsky Municipal District.
[Law #263] It is located in the southeast of the
oblast
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and borders with
Abatsky District in the north,
Omsk Oblast
Omsk Oblast () is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in southwestern Siberia. The oblast has an area of . Its population is 1,977,665 (Russian Census (2010), 2010 Census) with the majority, 1.12 million, ...
in the east,
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a landlocked country primarily in Central Asia, with a European Kazakhstan, small portion in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the Kazakhstan–Russia border, north and west, China to th ...
in the south,
Kazansky District
Kazansky District () is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Tyumen Oblast, Russia.Law #53 As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Kazansky Municipal District.Law #263 It is located in the south of the oblast. The ...
in the west, and with
Ishimsky District
Ishimsky District () is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Tyumen Oblast, Russia.Law #53 Within the framework of municipal divisions, it is incorporated as Ishimsky Municipal District.Law #263 It is located in the so ...
in the northwest. The area of the district is .
[Official website of Sladkovsky District]
of Sladkovsky District
Its
administrative center
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In countries with French as the administrative language, such as Belgiu ...
is the
rural locality
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(a ''
selo
''Selo'' is a Slavic term for a type of village.
It may also refer to:
Slovenia
* Selo, Ajdovščina, a settlement in the Municipality of Ajdovščina, southwestern Slovenia
* Selo, Krško, a settlement in the Municipality of Krško, southeaste ...
'') of
Sladkovo.
Population: 12,264 (
2010 Census);
The population of Sladkovo accounts for 26.9% of the district's total population.
Geography
The district is located in the southeastern portion of Tyumen Oblast in the
steppe
In physical geography, a steppe () is an ecoregion characterized by grassland plains without closed forests except near rivers and lakes.
Steppe biomes may include:
* the montane grasslands and shrublands biome
* the tropical and subtropica ...
zone. of the district's territory are used for agricultural needs, including for ploughland, as hayfields, as pastures, as forests, and as water resources.
The district is also known as the place of blue lakes. 108 lakes are located on its territory, with total surface area of . The biggest of them is lake
Tavolzhan
Tavolzhan (), also known as Solyonoye () is a salt lake in Sladkovsky District, Tyumen Oblast, Russian Federation.
The lake is the largest in the district and is located to the southwest of Sladkovo, the district capital. Tavolzhan village lie ...
, with a total surface area of and a length of over . The program encouraging commercial fishing in the lake was initiated in 2007.
[Official website of Sladkovsky District. 2009 Results of the Socio-Economic Development of Sladkovsky District] ]
History
The district was established on November 12, 1923 within
Ishim Okrug
Ishim may refer to:
*Ishim (river), a river in Kazakhstan and Russia
*Ishim, Tyumen Oblast, a town in Tyumen Oblast, Russia
*Ishim (angel), a rank of angels in the Jewish angelic hierarchy
See also
*Ishimsky (disambiguation)
*Ishimbay
Ishimbay ...
of
Ural Oblast Ural Oblast may refer to the following administrative units:
* Ural Oblast (1868–1920) (1868–1920), in the Russian Empire
* , in the Russian Republic
* Ural Oblast (1923–1934), an ''oblast'' of Soviet Russia
* Uralsk Oblast (1962–1992), t ...
by merging
Rozhdestvenskaya,
Sladkovskaya,
Usovskaya, and a part of
Maslyanskaya Volosts.
After a series of administrative transformations, abolitions, and restorations, the district was established in its present form on January 12, 1965 from eleven
selsoviet
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*The administration (''soviet (council), soviet'') of a certain rural area.
*The territorial subdivision administered ...
s of
Maslyansky District of Tyumen Oblast.
Administration
As of 2013, the Head of the District Administration is Alexander Ivanov.
Agriculture
Agriculture plays a leading role in the economy of Sladkovsky District. The main (and equally represented) branches of agriculture are:
*cattle breeding;
*diary and meat production;
*corn and grain legumes production.
Industry
In 2010, 218 million
ruble
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s worth of goods were produced in the district, which is 29% more than in 2009.
[Official website of Sladkovsky District]
2010 Results of the Socio-Economic Development of Sladkovsky District
The following goods are produced by the district's factories:
*bread and flour products;
*fish production;
*heat power;
*wood production (wooden doors and window frames);
*asphalt-concrete production.
Employment
The total workforce is 7,200 people, including 6,700 economically active. The employment is distributed as follows:
*20% in agriculture;
*16% in education;
*11% in health and social system.
Unemployment level is low (0.1%).
Sladkovo wildlife reserve

Sladkovo wildlife reserve is located west of Sladkovo, the administrative center of the district. Its total area is , of which lie in Sladkovsky District and —in
Nazyvayevsky District
Nazyvayevsky District (; , ) is an administrativeLaw #467-OZ and municipalLaw #548-OZ district (raion), one of the thirty-two in Omsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center ...
of
Omsk Oblast
Omsk Oblast () is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in southwestern Siberia. The oblast has an area of . Its population is 1,977,665 (Russian Census (2010), 2010 Census) with the majority, 1.12 million, ...
.
This reserve is a result of fifteen years of hard work of restoring and preserving wildlife (
Siberian Roe Deer
The Siberian roe deer, eastern roe deer, or Asian roe deer (''Capreolus pygargus''), is a species of roe deer found in northeastern Asia. In addition to Siberia and Mongolia, it is found in Kazakhstan, the Tian Shan Mountains of Kyrgyzstan, east ...
,
wild boar
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s,
marals,
moose
The moose (: 'moose'; used in North America) or elk (: 'elk' or 'elks'; used in Eurasia) (''Alces alces'') is the world's tallest, largest and heaviest extant species of deer and the only species in the genus ''Alces''. It is also the tal ...
, and birds).
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Districts of Tyumen Oblast