Kirensky District () is an administrative district, one of the thirty-three in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia.Charter of Irkutsk Oblast, Article 13 Municipally, it is incorporated as Kirensky Municipal District.Law #87-oz It is located in the northeast of the oblast. The area of the district is .Russian Federal Statistics Service. Irkutsk Oblast Municipal Formations Statistical Database Its administrative center is the town of Kirensk.Law #49-OZ As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 20,322, with the population of Kirensk accounting for 62.2% of that number.
Geography Kirensky district is located in the northeastern area of Irkutsk Oblast. It borders to the north with the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) and to the southeast with the Republic of Buryatia.
The Lena flows across the district. Its main tributaries in the region are the Kirenga, Chechuy, Chaya, Pilyuda and Ichera.
History The district was established in 1929.Official website of Kirensky District. About the District
Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kirensky District is one of the thirty-three in the oblast. The town of Kirensk serves as its administrative center.Law #49-OZ
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Kirensky Municipal District.
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Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Formations of Irkutsk Oblast