Oktyabrsky District is an administrative district (raion) of Perm Krai, Russia; one of the thirty-three in the krai. Municipally, it is incorporated as Oktyabrsky Municipal District. It is located in the southeast of the krai. The area of the district is 3444 km2. Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Oktyabrsky. Population: The population of the administrative center accounts for 32.3% of the district's total population.

History

It was established on July 10, 1931 as Schuchye-Ozyorsky District (Щучье-Озёрский район), by merging Almazovsky and Bogorodsky Districts of Ural Oblast. It was given its present name on July 15, 1960. On February 1, 1963, the district was its territory was merged into Chernushinsky District, but on January 12, 1965 it was restored.

Demographics

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