Rzhevsky District

Rzhevsky District
Ржевский район
Flag of Rzhevsky District
Coat of arms of Rzhevsky District
Map
Location of Rzhevsky District in Tver Oblast
Coordinates: 56°15′56″N 34°19′39″E / 56.26556°N 34.32750°E / 56.26556; 34.32750
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTver Oblast[1]
Established2022Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerRzhev[1]
Area
 • Total2,760 km2 (1,070 sq mi)
Population
 • Total12,480
 • Estimate 
(2018)[4]
11,258 (−9.8%)
 • Density4.5/km2 (12/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions7 Rural settlements
 • Inhabited localities[5]389 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asRzhevsky Municipal District[6]
 • Municipal divisions[7]0 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[8])
OKTMO ID28548000
Websitehttp://rzhevregion.com/

Rzhevsky District (Russian: Рже́вский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Tver Oblast, Russia. It is located in the south of the oblast and borders with Staritsky District in the north, Zubtsovsky District in the east, Sychyovsky District of Smolensk Oblast in the south, Oleninsky District in the west, and with Selizharovsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 2,760 square kilometers (1,070 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Rzhev[1] (which is not administratively a part of the district).[9] Population: 12,480 (2010 Census);[3] 14,674 (2002 Census);[10] 17,664 (1989 Soviet census).[11]

  1. ^ a b c d 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 28 248», 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 28 248, as amended by the Amendment #278/2015 of January 1, 2016. ).
  2. ^ a b "О районе" (in Russian). Official website of Rzhevsky District. Retrieved May 22, 2015.
  3. ^ a b 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. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  5. ^ Law #34-ZO stipulates that the borders of the administrative divisions of the district match those of the municipal formations the corresponding municipal district is subdivided into. Law #43-ZO contains the list of the municipal formations of Rzhevsky Municipal District. The counts of inhabited localities are per OKATO.
  6. ^ a b Law #4-ZO
  7. ^ Cite error: The named reference TverORzhevskyD_mun was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  8. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  9. ^ Law #34-ZO
  10. ^ 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).
  11. ^ 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.