Knyagininsky District
Княгининский район | |
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Coordinates: 55°49′N 45°02′E / 55.817°N 45.033°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast[1] |
Established | 1944[1] |
Administrative center | Knyaginino[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 769.9 km2 (297.3 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 11,922 |
• Density | 15/km2 (40/sq mi) |
• Urban | 56.3% |
• Rural | 43.7% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 1 Towns of district significance, 4 Selsoviets |
• Inhabited localities[1] | 1 cities/towns, 61 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Knyagininsky Municipal District[3] |
• Municipal divisions[3] | 1 urban settlements, 4 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [4]) |
OKTMO ID | 22633000 |
Website | http://www.admknyaginino.ru |
Knyagininsky District (Russian: Княги́нинский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Knyagininsky Municipal District.[3] It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 769.9 square kilometers (297.3 sq mi).[1] Its administrative center is the town of Knyaginino.[1] Population: 11,922 (2010 Census);[2] 12,758 (2002 Census);[5] 12,827 (1989 Soviet census).[6] The population of Knyaginino accounts for 56.3% of the district's total population.[2]