[3] The official name of that area is "Deutscher Nationalkreis im Altai-Gebiet" (German national rayon in the Altai District).

Bonn and Moscow also agreed to the foundation of another German rayon: Asowo in the district of Omsk.

[7] After the fall of the Soviet Union, Germany actively aided the development of the economy and social services in the district.

In the period between 1991 and 2006, the German government subsidized construction of 168 apartments (1-, 2-, 6- and 9-apartment houses) with a total area of 17,400 square metres (4.3 acres).

The "Pavlodar - Tomsk" highway (including the "Slavgorod - Kamen-na-Obi" section) runs through the district.