Lensky District, Arkhangelsk Oblast

Lensky District
Ленский район
Vychegda River, near the village of Irta
Vychegda River, near the village of Irta
Flag of Lensky District
Coat of arms of Lensky District
Map
Location of Lensky District in Arkhangelsk Oblast
Coordinates: 61°33′N 45°56′E / 61.550°N 45.933°E / 61.550; 45.933
CountryRussia
Federal subjectArkhangelsk Oblast[1]
EstablishedJune 1, 1924[2]
Administrative centerYarensk[3]
Area
 • Total
10,700 km2 (4,100 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
13,362
 • Density1.2/km2 (3.2/sq mi)
 • Urban
34.3%
 • Rural
65.7%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Urban-type settlements with jurisdictional territory, 9 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities[3]1 Urban-type settlements[6], 146 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asLensky Municipal District[7]
 • Municipal divisions[7]1 urban settlements, 3 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[8])
OKTMO ID11635000
Websitehttp://www.yarensk.ru/

Lensky District (Russian: Ле́нский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia.[1] As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Lensky Municipal District.[7] It is located in the southeast of the oblast and borders with Udorsky District of the Komi Republic in the north, Syktyvdinsky, Ust-Vymsky, and Sysolsky Districts, also of the Komi Republic, in the east, Vilegodsky District in the south, and with Kotlassky and Krasnoborsky Districts in the west. The area of the district is 10,700 square kilometers (4,100 sq mi).[4] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Yarensk.[3] Population: 13,362 (2010 Census);[5] 16,071 (2002 Census);[9] 20,488 (1989 Soviet census).[10] The population of Yarensk accounts for 27.4% of the district's total population.[5]

  1. ^ a b Law #65-5-OZ
  2. ^ Справка об изменениях административно-территориального устройства и сети партийных и комсомольских органов на территории Вологодской области (1917-1991) (in Russian). Архивы России. Archived from the original on September 17, 2011. Retrieved May 29, 2011.
  3. ^ a b c Государственный комитет Российской Федерации по статистике. Комитет Российской Федерации по стандартизации, метрологии и сертификации. №ОК 019-95 1 января 1997 г. «Общероссийский классификатор объектов административно-территориального деления. Код 11 235», в ред. изменения №278/2015 от 1 января 2016 г.. (State Statistics Committee of the Russian Federation. Committee of the Russian Federation on Standardization, Metrology, and Certification. #OK 019-95 January 1, 1997 Russian Classification of Objects of Administrative Division (OKATO). Code 11 235, as amended by the Amendment #278/2015 of January 1, 2016. ).
  4. ^ a b Ленский район (in Russian). Двина-Информ. Retrieved August 4, 2011.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ a b c Law #258-vneoch.-OZ
  8. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  9. ^ 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).
  10. ^ 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.