Kizilsky District

Kizilsky District (Кизильский райо́н; Қызыл ауданы, Qyzyl aýdany) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 4413 km2. Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Kizilskoye. Population: 27,679 (2002 Census);  The population of Kizilskoye accounts for 25.7% of the district's total population.