Sechenovsky District
Сеченовский район | |
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Coordinates: 55°13′28″N 45°53′26″E / 55.22444°N 45.89056°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast[1] |
Established | 1929[1] |
Administrative center | Sechenovo[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 991 km2 (383 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 15,446 |
• Density | 16/km2 (40/sq mi) |
• Urban | 0% |
• Rural | 100% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 7 Selsoviets |
• Inhabited localities[1] | 53 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Sechenovsky Municipal District[3] |
• Municipal divisions[3] | 0 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [4]) |
OKTMO ID | 22549000 |
Website | http://www.sechenovo.omsu-nnov.ru |
Sechenovsky District (Russian: Се́ченовский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Sechenovsky Municipal District.[3] It is located in the southeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 991 square kilometers (383 sq mi).[1] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Sechenovo.[1] Population: 15,446 (2010 Census);[2] 17,741 (2002 Census);[5] 19,338 (1989 Soviet census).[6] The population of Sechenovo accounts for 34.1% of the district's total population.[2]