Kalachinsky District
Encyclopedia
Kalachinsky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion
), one of the 32 in Omsk Oblast
, Russia
. The area of the district is 2800 square kilometres (1,081.1 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town
of Kalachinsk
.
Raion
A raion is a type of administrative unit of several post-Soviet countries. The term, which is from French rayon 'honeycomb, department,' describes both a type of a subnational entity and a division of a city, and is commonly translated in English as "district"...
), one of the 32 in Omsk Oblast
Omsk Oblast
Omsk Oblast is a federal subject of Russia , located in southwestern Siberia. The oblast has an area of and a population of with the majority, 1.15 million, living in Omsk, the administrative center....
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. The area of the district is 2800 square kilometres (1,081.1 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town
Town
A town is a human settlement larger than a village but smaller than a city. The size a settlement must be in order to be called a "town" varies considerably in different parts of the world, so that, for example, many American "small towns" seem to British people to be no more than villages, while...
of Kalachinsk
Kalachinsk
Kalachinsk is a town in Omsk Oblast, Russia, located located east of Omsk on the Om River along the busiest segment of the Trans-Siberian Railway, after its southern and northern branches meet in Omsk. Population:...
.