Salsky District

Salsky District (Russian: Са́льский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Rostov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,499 square kilometers (1,351 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Salsk. Population: 107,795 (2010 Census); 49,343 (2002 census); 45,908 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Salsk accounts for 56.9% of the district's total population.

Salsky District
Сальский район (Russian)
Landscape in Salsky District
Location of Salsky District in Rostov Oblast
Coordinates: 46°29′N 41°32′E / 46.483°N 41.533°E / 46.483; 41.533
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRostov Oblast
Established1924
Administrative centerSalsk
Area
 • Total
3,499 km2 (1,351 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)
 • Total
107,795
 • Density30.81/km2 (79.79/sq mi)
 • Urban
56.9%
 • Rural
43.1%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Urban settlements, 10 Rural settlements
 • Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 53 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asSalsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 10 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID60650000
Websitehttp://www.salsk.org/

Notable residents

  • Feofan Parkhomenko (1893–1962), Soviet Army lieutenant general, born in the village of Yekaterinovka
  • Stepan Rybalchenko (1903–1986), Soviet military officer, born in the settlement of Novoyegorylskoye

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