Vichugsky District

Vichugsky District
Вичугский район (Russian)

Location of Vichugsky District in Ivanovo Oblast
Coordinates: 57°12′N 41°55′E / 57.200°N 41.917°E / 57.200; 41.917Coordinates: 57°12′N 41°55′E / 57.200°N 41.917°E / 57.200; 41.917
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Ivanovo Oblast[1]
Administrative structure (as of October 2011)
Administrative center town of Vichuga[1]
Inhabited localities:[2]
Rural localities 168
Municipal structure (as of March 2011)
Municipally incorporated as Vichugsky Municipal District[3]
Municipal divisions:[3]
Urban settlements 3
Rural settlements 3
Statistics
Area 1,005 km2 (388 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 20,201 inhabitants[4]
 Urban 59.7%
 Rural 40.3%
Density 20.1/km2 (52/sq mi)[5]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[6]
Official website
Vichugsky District on WikiCommons

Vichugsky District (Russian: Вичугский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia.[2] It is located in the northern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,005 square kilometers (388 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Vichuga[1] (which is not administratively a part of the district).[7] Population: 20,201(2010 Census);[4] 23,676 (2002 Census);[8] 27,026(1989 Census).[9]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Vichugsky District is one of the twenty-one in the oblast.[1] The town of Vichuga serves as its administrative center,[1] despite being incorporated separately as an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[7]

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Vichugsky Municipal District.[3] The Town of Vichuga is incorporated separately from the district as Vichuga Urban Okrug.[10]

People

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #145-OZ
  2. 1 2 According to Law #145-OZ, the borders of the administrative and municipal districts are identical. Law #4-OZ lists the inhabited localities included in the municipal district.
  3. 1 2 3 Law #4-OZ
  4. 1 2 Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1" [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  5. The value of density was calculated automatically by dividing the 2010 Census population by the area specified in the infobox. Please note that this value may not be accurate as the area specified in the infobox does not necessarily correspond to the area of the entity proper or is reported for the same year as the population.
  6. Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №248-ФЗ от 21 июля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #248-FZ of July 21, 2014 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  7. 1 2 Law #145-OZ stipulates that the borders of the administrative districts are identical to the borders of the municipal districts. The Law #4-OZ, which describes the borders and the composition of Vichugsky District, does not list the town of Vichuga as a part of that district.
  8. Russian Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). "Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек" [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian). Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  9. Demoscope Weekly (1989). "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров" [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  10. Law #124-OZ

Sources

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