Chamzinsky District
Чамзинский район
Other transcription(s)
 • ErzyaЧаунзабуе
 • MokshaЧамзинкань аймак
Church of Three Holy Hierarchs, village Sabur Machkasy, Chamzinsky District
Church of Three Holy Hierarchs, village Sabur Machkasy, Chamzinsky District
Map
Location of Chamzinsky District in the Republic of Mordovia
Coordinates: 54°24′N 45°47′E / 54.400°N 45.783°E / 54.400; 45.783
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Mordovia[1]
Administrative centerChamzinka[2]
Area
 • Total1,009.5 km2 (389.8 sq mi)
Population
 • Total31,639
 • Estimate 
(2018)[5]
30,130 (−4.8%)
 • Density31/km2 (81/sq mi)
 • Urban
72.6%
 • Rural
27.4%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions2 Work settlements, 12 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities[2]2 Urban-type settlements[6], 51 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asChamzinsky Municipal District[7]
 • Municipal divisions[7]2 urban settlements, 12 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[8])
OKTMO ID89657000
Websitehttp://chamzinka.e-mordovia.ru/
Population of Chamzinsky District
2010 Census31,639[4]
2002 Census33,871[9]
1989 Census36,077[10]
1979 Census34,888[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]

Administrative and municipal status

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.

Notable residents

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). Chamzinsky 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 #128-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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