Kotelnichsky District

Kotelnichsky District
Котельничский район (Russian)

Location of Kotelnichsky District in Kirov Oblast
Coordinates: 58°18′N 48°20′E / 58.300°N 48.333°E / 58.300; 48.333Coordinates: 58°18′N 48°20′E / 58.300°N 48.333°E / 58.300; 48.333
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Kirov Oblast[1]
Administrative structure (as of July 2012)
Administrative center town of Kotelnich[1]
Administrative divisions:[2]
rural okrug 20
Inhabited localities:[2]
Rural localities 250
Municipal structure (as of July 2012)
Municipally incorporated as Kotelnichsky Municipal District[3]
Municipal divisions:[3]
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 20
Statistics
Area 3,940 km2 (1,520 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 15,799 inhabitants[4]
 Urban 0%
 Rural 100%
Density 4.01/km2 (10.4/sq mi)[5]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[6]
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Kotelnichsky District (Russian: Коте́льничский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[3] district (raion), one of the thirty-nine in Kirov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,940 square kilometers (1,520 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Kotelnich (which is not administratively a part of the district).[1] Population: 15,799;(2010 Census)[4] 20,507 (2002 Census);[7] 27,712(1989 Census).[8]

Administrative and municipal status

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

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

Economy and transportation

The Otvorskoye and Gorokhovskoye peat narrow gauge railways for hauling peat operate in the district.

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Law #387-ZO
  2. 1 2 Law #203-ZO
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #284-ZO
  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 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.
  6. 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.).
  7. 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.
  8. 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.

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