Choysky District

Choysky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the ten in the Altai Republic, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic. The area of the district is. Its administrative center is the rural locality of Choya. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 8,348, with the population of Choya accounting for 23.0% of that number.

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History

The district was established on October 20, 1980.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Choysky District is one of the ten in the Altai Republic. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Choysky Municipal District. Both administrative and municipal districts are divided into the same seven rural settlements, comprising twenty-one rural localities. The selo of Choya serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.