Vurnarsky District

Vurnarsky District
Вурнарский район
Other transcription(s)
 • ChuvashВăрнар районӗ
Vurnary railstation, Kanash-Arzamas rail road, Vurnarsky District
Vurnary railstation, Kanash-Arzamas rail road, Vurnarsky District
Flag of Vurnarsky District
Coat of arms of Vurnarsky District
Map
Location of Vurnarsky District in the Chuvash Republic
Coordinates: 55°37′N 46°55′E / 55.617°N 46.917°E / 55.617; 46.917
CountryRussia
Federal subjectChuvash Republic[1]
Established1927Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerVurnary[1]
Area
 • Total
1,012.6 km2 (391.0 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
35,850
 • Density35/km2 (92/sq mi)
 • Urban
28.1%
 • Rural
71.9%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Urban settlements, 18 Rural settlements
 • Inhabited localities1 Urban-type settlements[4], 101 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asVurnarsky Municipal District[5]
 • Municipal divisions[5]1 urban settlements, 18 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[6])
OKTMO ID97610000
Websitehttp://gov.cap.ru/main.asp?govid=59

Vurnarsky District (Russian: Вурна́рский райо́н; Chuvash: Вăрнар районӗ, Vărnar rayonĕ) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located in the center of the republic and borders with Alikovsky and Krasnoarmeysky Districts in the north, Kanashsky District in the east, Ibresinsky District in the south, and with Shumerlinsky District in the west. The area of the district is 1,012.6 square kilometers (391.0 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Vurnary.[1] Population: 35,850 (2010 Census);[3] 41,417 (2002 Census);[7] 44,864 (1989 Soviet census).[8] The population of Vurnary accounts for 28.1% of the district's total population.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d Law #28
  2. ^ a b "General Information" (in Russian). Vurnarsky District. Retrieved January 20, 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 #37
  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.