Chesmensky District

Chesmensky District (Чесменский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 2663 km2. Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Chesma. Population: 20,459 (2002 Census);  The population of Chesma accounts for 32.3% of the district's total population.