Bolshemurtinsky District


Bolshemurtinsky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the southern central part of the krai and borders with Kazachinsky District in the north, Taseyevsky District in the east, Sukhobuzimsky and Yemelyanovsky Districts in the south, Birilyussky District in the west, and with Pirovsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is. Its administrative center is the urban locality of Bolshaya Murta. Population: 21,087 ; The population of Bolshaya Murta accounts for 41.4% of the district's total population.

Geography

The district is located in the forest steppe and subtaiga natural climatic zones.

History

The district was founded on April 4, 1924.

Government

As of 2013, the Head of the District and the Chairman of the District Council is Valery V. Verner.

Economy

Transportation

The total length of the auto routes in the district is, of which are hard surface roads.