Chamzinsky District
Чамзинский район | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Erzya | Чаунзабуе |
• Moksha | Чамзинкань аймак |
Coordinates: 54°24′N 45°47′E / 54.400°N 45.783°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Republic of Mordovia[1] |
Administrative center | Chamzinka[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 1,009.5 km2 (389.8 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 31,639 |
• Estimate (2018)[5] | 30,130 (−4.8%) |
• Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
• Urban | 72.6% |
• Rural | 27.4% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 2 Work settlements, 12 Selsoviets |
• Inhabited localities[2] | 2 Urban-type settlements[6], 51 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Chamzinsky Municipal District[7] |
• Municipal divisions[7] | 2 urban settlements, 12 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [8]) |
OKTMO ID | 89657000 |
Website | http://chamzinka.e-mordovia.ru/ |
2010 Census | 31,639[4] |
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2002 Census | 33,871[9] |
1989 Census | 36,077[10] |
1979 Census | 34,888[11] |
Chamzinsky District (Russian: Ча́мзинский райо́н; Erzya: Чаунзабуе, Čaunzabuje; Moksha: Чамзинкань аймак, Čamzinkań 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 east of the republic. The area of the district is 1,009.5 square kilometers (389.8 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Chamzinka.[2] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 31,639, with the population of Chamzinka accounting for 29.9% of that number.[4]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Chamzinsky District is one of the twenty-two in the republic.[1] It is divided into two work settlements (administrative divisions with the administrative centers in the work settlements (inhabited localities) of Chamzinka and Komsomolsky) and twelve selsoviets, all of which comprise fifty-one rural localities.[2] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Chamzinsky Municipal District.[7] Chamzinka and Komsomolsky Work Settlements are incorporated into two urban settlements, and the twelve selsoviets are incorporated into twelve rural settlements within the municipal district.[7] The work settlement of Chamzinka serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[2] and municipal[7] district.