Ardatovsky District
Ардатовский район
Other transcription(s)
 • ErzyaОрданьбуе
 • MokshaАрдатовань аймак
Flag of Ardatovsky District
Coat of arms of Ardatovsky District
Map
Location of Ardatovsky District in the Republic of Mordovia
Coordinates: 54°51′N 46°14′E / 54.850°N 46.233°E / 54.850; 46.233
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Mordovia[1]
Established16 July 1928Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerArdatov[2]
Area
 • Total1,192.5 km2 (460.4 sq mi)
Population
 • Total29,446
 • Estimate 
(2018)[5]
25,192 (−14.4%)
 • Density25/km2 (64/sq mi)
 • Urban
49.8%
 • Rural
50.2%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Towns of district significance, 1 Work settlements, 21 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities[2]1 cities/towns, 1 Urban-type settlements[6], 54 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asArdatovsky Municipal District[7]
 • Municipal divisions[7]2 urban settlements, 21 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[8])
OKTMO ID89603000
Websitehttps://ardatov-rm.ru/
Population of Ardatovsky District
2010 Census29,446[4]
2002 Census31,565[9]
1989 Census36,210[10]
1979 Census41,384[11]

Ardatovsky District (Russian: Арда́товский райо́н; Erzya: Орданьбуе Ordańbuje; Moksha: Ардатовань аймак, Ardatovań ajmak) is an administrative[1] and municipal[7] district (raion), one of the twenty-two in the Republic of Mordovia, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the republic. The area of the district is 1,192.5 square kilometers (460.4 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the town of Ardatov.[2] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 29,446, with the population of Ardatov accounting for 31.9% of that number.[4]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Ardatovsky District is one of the twenty-two in the republic.[1] It is divided into one town of district significance (Ardatov), one work settlement (an administrative division with the administrative center in the work settlement (inhabited locality) of Turgenevo), and twenty-one selsoviets, all of which comprise fifty-four rural localities.[2] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Ardatovsky Municipal District.[7] The town of district significance of Ardatov and Turgenevo Work Settlement are incorporated into two urban settlements, and the twenty-one selsoviets are incorporated into twenty-one rural settlements within the municipal district.[7] The town of Ardatov serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[2] and municipal[7] district.

Notable residents

See also: Ardatov (town), Republic of Mordovia § Notable people

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Constitution of the Republic of Mordovia, Article 63
  2. ^ a b c d e Law #7-Z
  3. ^ a b "General Information" (in Russian). Ardatovsky 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. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ a b c d e f Law #115-Z
  8. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  9. ^ Russian 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).
  10. ^ 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.
  11. ^ 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.

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