Balakhninsky District

Balakhninsky District
Балахнинский район
Balakhninsky District Administration building in Balakhna
Balakhninsky District Administration building in Balakhna
Flag of Balakhninsky District
Coat of arms of Balakhninsky District
Map
Location of Balakhninsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Coordinates: 56°30′N 43°36′E / 56.500°N 43.600°E / 56.500; 43.600
CountryRussia
Federal subjectNizhny Novgorod Oblast[1]
Established1929[1]
Administrative centerBalakhna[1]
Area
 • Total
958.2 km2 (370.0 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
77,598
 • Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
 • Urban
92.0%
 • Rural
8.0%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Towns of district significance, 3 Work settlements, 3 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities[1]1 cities/towns, 5 Urban-type settlements[3], 40 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asBalakhninsky Municipal District[4]
 • Municipal divisions[4]4 urban settlements, 3 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[5])
OKTMO ID22605000
Websitehttp://www.balakhna.nn.ru

Balakhninsky District (Russian: Балахни́нский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Balakhninsky Municipal District.[4] It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 958.2 square kilometers (370.0 sq mi).[1] Its administrative center is the town of Balakhna.[1] Population: 77,598 (2010 Census);[2] 26,345 (2002 Census);[6] 60,487 (1989 Soviet census).[7] The population of Balakhna accounts for 66.4% of the district's total population.[2]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Order #3-od
  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 Resolution #670
  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.