Uvelsky District

Uvelsky District (Уве́льский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the eastern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 2330 km2. Its administrative center is the rural locality (a settlement) of Uvelsky. Population: 32,188 (2002 Census);  The population of the administrative center accounts for 33.0% of the district's total population.