Svetloyarsky District

Svetloyarsky District (Светлоя́рский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Svetloyarsky Municipal District. The area of the district is 3390 km2. Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Svetly Yar. Population: 39,384 (2002 Census);  The population of Svetly Yar accounts for 32.7% of the district's total population.

Geography
The district is located in the southeast of the oblast, in the area of the Volga Upland and the Yergeni hills.