Shushensky District


Shushensky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the south of the krai and borders with Minusinsky District in the north, Karatuzsky District in the northeast, Yermakovsky District in the east and southeast, the Tuva Republic in the southwest, and with the Republic of Khakassia in the west. The area of the district is. Its administrative center is the urban locality of Shushenskoye. Population: 36,891 ; The population of Shushenskoye accounts for 52.7% of the district's total population.

History

The district was founded on January 5, 1944.

Government

As of 2013, the Head of the district and the Chairman of the District Council is Anatoly G. Kerzik.