Mokshansky District

Mokshansky District
Мокшанский район
Village in Mokshanksky District
Village in Mokshanksky District
Flag of Mokshansky District
Coat of arms of Mokshansky District
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Location of Mokshansky District in Penza Oblast
Coordinates: 53°26′23″N 44°36′38″E / 53.43972°N 44.61056°E / 53.43972; 44.61056
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPenza Oblast[1]
Established16 July 1928Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerMokshan[1]
Area
 • Total
2,200 km2 (800 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
28,033
 • Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
 • Urban
41.4%
 • Rural
58.6%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Work settlements, 12 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities[1]1 Urban-type settlements[4], 94 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asMokshansky Municipal District[5]
 • Municipal divisions[5]1 urban settlements, 12 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[6])
OKTMO ID56645000
Websitehttp://rmoksh.pnzreg.ru/

Mokshansky District (Russian: Мокша́нский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Penza Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,200 square kilometers (850 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Mokshan.[1] Population: 28,033 (2010 Census);[3] 30,929 (2002 Census);[7] 33,008 (1989 Soviet census).[8] The population of Mokshan accounts for 41.4% of the district's total population.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d e Law #774-ZPO
  2. ^ a b "General Information" (in Russian). Mokshansky District. Retrieved May 15, 2017.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ a b c Law #690-ZPO
  6. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  7. ^ 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).
  8. ^ 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.