Yelovsky District
# Yelovsky District

Yelovsky District (Russian: Ело́вский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Perm Krai, Russia; one of the thirty-three in the krai. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Yelovsky Municipal District. It is located in the southwest of the krai. The area of the district is 1,449 square kilometers (559 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Yelovo. Population: 10,743 (2010 Census); 13,121 (2002 Census); 14,127 (1989 Census). The population of Yelovo accounts for 49.7% of the district's total population.

## History

The district was established on January 15, 1924.

## Demographics

The most numerous ethnic groups, according to the 2002 Census, include Russians at 94.1% and the Chuvash people at 2.6%.

