Volzhsky District, Mari El Republic

Volzhsky District
Волжский район
Other transcription(s)
 • Meadow MariЮлсер кундем
Lake Yalchik in Volzhsky District
Lake Yalchik in Volzhsky District
Flag of Volzhsky District
Coat of arms of Volzhsky District
Map
Location of Volzhsky District in the Mari El Republic
Coordinates: 55°52′N 48°21′E / 55.867°N 48.350°E / 55.867; 48.350
CountryRussia
Federal subjectMari El Republic[1]
Established26 August 1939Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerVolzhsk[2]
Area
 • Total942.7 km2 (364.0 sq mi)
Population
 • Total23,940
 • Density25/km2 (66/sq mi)
 • Urban
17.4%
 • Rural
82.6%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Urban-type settlements, 7 Rural okrugs
 • Inhabited localities[2]1 Urban-type settlements[5], 74 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asVolzhsky Municipal District[6]
 • Municipal divisions[6]1 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[7])
OKTMO ID88604000
Websitehttp://www.rvolzsk.ru
Population of Volzhsky District
2010 Census23,940[4]
2002 Census24,006[8]
1989 Census26,769[9]
1979 Census27,452[10]

Volzhsky District (Russian: Во́лжский райо́н; Meadow Mari: Юлсер кундем, Julser kundem) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the fourteen in the Mari El Republic, Russia. It is located in the south of the republic. The area of the district is 942.7 square kilometers (364.0 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the town of Volzhsk (which is not administratively a part of the district).[2] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 23,940.[4]

  1. ^ a b Law #22-Z
  2. ^ a b c Resolution #9
  3. ^ a b "General Information" (in Russian). Volzhsky District. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ a b c Law #15-Z
  7. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  8. ^ 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).
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 г. Национальный состав населения по регионам России [All Union Population Census of 1979. Ethnic composition of the population by regions of Russia] (XLS). Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 года [All-Union Population Census of 1979] (in Russian). 1979 – via Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics.