Vorotynsky District
Воротынский район | |
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Coordinates: 56°03′N 45°51′E / 56.050°N 45.850°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast[1] |
Established | 1929[1] |
Administrative center | Vorotynets[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 1,935.8 km2 (747.4 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 19,411 |
• Density | 10/km2 (26/sq mi) |
• Urban | 38.7% |
• Rural | 61.3% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 2 Work settlements, 9 Selsoviets |
• Inhabited localities[1] | 2 Urban-type settlements[3], 56 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Vorotynsky Municipal District[4] |
• Municipal divisions[4] | 2 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [5]) |
OKTMO ID | 22621000 |
Website | http://vorotynec.omsu-nnov.ru |
Vorotynsky District (Russian: Вороты́нский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Vorotynsky Municipal District.[4] It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,935.8 square kilometers (747.4 sq mi).[1] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Vorotynets.[1] Population: 19,411 (2010 Census);[2] 21,844 (2002 Census);[6] 26,230 (1989 Soviet census).[7] The population of Vorotynets accounts for 33.2% of the district's total population.[2]