Mariinsko-Posadsky District
Мариинско-Посадский район | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Chuvash | Сĕнтĕрвăрри районӗ |
Coordinates: 56°07′N 47°43′E / 56.117°N 47.717°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Chuvash Republic[1] |
Established | 1927 |
Administrative center | Mariinsky Posad[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 686.1 km2 (264.9 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 23,895 |
• Density | 35/km2 (90/sq mi) |
• Urban | 38.0% |
• Rural | 62.0% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 1 Urban settlements, 11 Rural settlements |
• Inhabited localities | 1 cities/towns, 78 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Mariinsko-Posadsky Municipal District[4] |
• Municipal divisions[4] | 1 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [5]) |
OKTMO ID | 97629000 |
Website | http://gov.cap.ru/main.asp?govid=70 |
Mariinsko-Posadsky District (Russian: Марии́нско-Поса́дский район; Chuvash: Сĕнтĕрвăрри районӗ, Sĕntĕrvărri rayonĕ) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the republic. The area of the district is 686.1 square kilometers (264.9 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Mariinsky Posad.[1] Population: 23,895 (2010 Census);[3] 26,959 (2002 Census);[6] 29,069 (1989 Soviet census).[7] The population of Mariinsky Posad accounts for 38.0% of the district's total population.[3]