Yashkinsky District

Yashkinsky District (Я́шкинский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the nineteen in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Yashkinsky Municipal District. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 3484 km2. Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Yashkino. Population: 34,131 (2002 Census);  The population of Yashkino accounts for 47.7% of the district's total population.