Mozhginsky District

Mozhginsky District
Можгинский район (Russian)
Можга ёрос (Udmurt)

Location of Mozhginsky District in the Udmurt Republic
Coordinates: 56°27′00″N 51°43′26″E / 56.450°N 51.724°E / 56.450; 51.724Coordinates: 56°27′00″N 51°43′26″E / 56.450°N 51.724°E / 56.450; 51.724

The selo of Gornyak in Mozhginsky District
Flag
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Udmurt Republic[1]
Administrative structure (as of July 2012)
Administrative center town of Mozhga[2]
Administrative divisions:
Selsoviets 19
Inhabited localities:
Rural localities 112
Municipal structure (as of April 2016)
Municipally incorporated as Mozhginsky Municipal District[3]
Municipal divisions:[3]
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 13
Statistics
Area 1,997 km2 (771 sq mi)[4]
Population (2010 Census) 28,293 inhabitants[5]
• Urban 0%
• Rural 100%
Density 14.17/km2 (36.7/sq mi)[6]
Time zone SAMT (UTC+04:00)[7]
Official website
Mozhginsky District on WikiCommons

Mozhginsky District (Russian: Можги́нский райо́н; Udmurt: Можга ёрос) is an administrative[1] and municipal[3] district (raion), one of the twenty-five in the Udmurt Republic, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the republic. The area of the district is 1,997 square kilometers (771 sq mi).[4] Its administrative center is the town of Mozhga (which is not administratively a part of the district).[2] Population: 28,293 (2010 Census);[5] 30,358 (2002 Census);[8] 30,236 (1989 Census).[9]

Geography

The Vala River is the main river in the district.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Mozhginsky District is one of the twenty-five in the republic.[1] The town of Mozhga serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town of republic significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[2]

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Mozhginsky Municipal District.[3] The town of republic significance of Mozhga is incorporated separately from the district as Mozhga Urban Okrug.[10]

Demographics

Ethnic composition (according to the 2002 Census):[11]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Constitution of the Udmurt Republic
  2. 1 2 3 Law #46-RZ
  3. 1 2 3 4 Law #41-RZ
  4. 1 2 "Mozhginsky" (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service, Russian Federation. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  5. 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.
  6. ↑ 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 is only approximate 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.
  7. ↑ Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №271-ФЗ от 03 июля 2016 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 #271-FZ of July 03, 2016 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  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 #70-RZ
  11. ↑ "General Information". Official District Website. Mozhginsky District. Retrieved 28 August 2016.

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