Gorodishchensky District
Городищенский район
District
Electric locomotive ChS8-069 with passenger train near Orlovka, Gorodishchensky District
Electric locomotive ChS8-069 with passenger train near Orlovka, Gorodishchensky District
Flag of Gorodishchensky District
Flag
Coat of arms of Gorodishchensky District
Coat of arms
Map
Location of Gorodishchensky District in Volgograd Oblast
Coordinates: 48°48′N 44°28′E / 48.800°N 44.467°E / 48.800; 44.467
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVolgograd Oblast[1]
Established3 May 1935Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerGorodishche[2]
Area
[3]
 • Total2,450 km2 (950 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[4]
 • Total60,188
 • Estimate 
(2018)[5]
61,097 (+1.5%)
 • Density25/km2 (64/sq mi)
 • Urban
57.6%
 • Rural
42.4%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions3 Urban-type settlements, 15 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities3 Urban-type settlements[6], 27 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asGorodishchensky Municipal District[7]
 • Municipal divisions[7]3 urban settlements, 15 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[8])
OKTMO ID18605000
Websitehttp://agmr.ru/

Gorodishchensky District (Russian: Городи́щенский райо́н) is an administrative[1] district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Gorodishchensky Municipal District.[7] It is located in the southern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,450 square kilometers (950 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Gorodishche.[2] Population: 60,188 (2010 Census);[4] 57,308 (2002 Census);[9] 45,982 (1989 Census).[10] The population of Gorodishche accounts for 35.5% of the district's total population.[4]

Economy

The economy of the district is predominantly agricultural.

Attractions

Soldiers' Field Memorial is located in the district.

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b Law #139-OD
  2. ^ a b Государственный комитет Российской Федерации по статистике. Комитет Российской Федерации по стандартизации, метрологии и сертификации. №ОК 019-95 1 января 1997 г. «Общероссийский классификатор объектов административно-территориального деления. Код 18 205», в ред. изменения №278/2015 от 1 января 2016 г.. (State Statistics Committee of the Russian Federation. Committee of the Russian Federation on Standardization, Metrology, and Certification. #OK 019-95 January 1, 1997 Russian Classification of Objects of Administrative Division (OKATO). Code 18 205, as amended by the Amendment #278/2015 of January 1, 2016. ).
  3. ^ a b "General Information" (in Russian). Gorodishchensky District. Retrieved February 22, 2017.
  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 Law #1058-OD
  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.

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