Sol-Iletsky District


Sol-Iletsky District is an administrative district, one of the thirty-five in Orenburg Oblast, Russia. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is. Its administrative center is the types of [inhabited localities in Russia|town] of Sol-Iletsk,. Population: 25,424 ;

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Sol-Iletsky District is one of the thirty-five in the oblast. The town of Sol-Iletsk serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as an city of [federal subject significance|administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts].
As a municipal division, the territory of the district and the territory of the Town of Sol-Iletsk are incorporated together as Sol-Iletsky [Urban Okrug]. Prior to May 1, 2015, the district was incorporated as Sol-Iletsky Municipal District, with the Town of Sol-Iletsk being incorporated within it as Sol-Iletsk Urban Settlement.

Paleontology

s of dipnoan fish Ceratodus bucobaensis were found in the Middle Triassic Bukobay V locality of Sol-Iletsky District. The species is characterized by large, elegant tooth plates up to 50 mm long.