Verkhovsky District

Verkhovsky District
Верховский район
Pond in village Skoryatino, Verkhovsky District
Pond in village Skoryatino, Verkhovsky District
Coat of arms of Verkhovsky District
Map
Location of Verkhovsky District in Oryol Oblast
Coordinates: 52°48′52″N 37°14′01″E / 52.81444°N 37.23361°E / 52.81444; 37.23361
CountryRussia
Federal subjectOryol Oblast[1]
Administrative centerVerkhovye[1]
Area
 • Total1,072.4 km2 (414.1 sq mi)
Population
 • Total17,283
 • Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
 • Urban
41.5%
 • Rural
58.5%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Urban-type settlements, 10 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities[1]1 Urban-type settlements[3], 130 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asVerkhovsky Municipal District[4]
 • Municipal divisions[4]1 urban settlements, 10 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[5])
OKTMO ID54608000
Websitehttp://adminverhov.ru/

Verkhovsky District (Russian: Верховский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Oryol Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,072.4 square kilometers (414.1 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Verkhovye.[1] Population: 17,283 (2010 Census);[2] 21,384 (2002 Census);[6] 24,888 (1989 Soviet census).[7] The population of Verkhovye accounts for 41.5% of the district's total population.[2]

  1. ^ a b c d e Law #522-OZ
  2. ^ a b c 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.
  3. ^ The count of urban-type settlements may include the work settlements, the resort settlements, the suburban (dacha) settlements, as well as urban-type settlements proper.
  4. ^ a b c Law #446-OZ
  5. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  6. ^ 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).
  7. ^ 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]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.