Satkinsky District


Satkinsky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the twenty-seven in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is. Its administrative center is the town of Satka. Population : 42,443 ;

Geography

Nurgush is a long mountain range, part of the Southern Urals, located in the district by the Zyuratkul lake. It has the highest point of Chelyabinsk Oblast, reaching above sea level.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it has a status of a town with territorial district—a unit equal in status to administrative districts—the full name of which is The Town of Satka and Satkinsky District. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Satkinsky Municipal District.