Morkinsky District
Моркинский район
District
Other transcription(s)
 • Meadow MariМорко кундем
Welcome sign at the entrance to Morkinsky District
Welcome sign at the entrance to Morkinsky District
Flag of Morkinsky District
Flag
Coat of arms of Morkinsky District
Coat of arms
Map
Location of Morkinsky District in the Mari El Republic
Coordinates: 56°26′53″N 48°54′58″E / 56.448°N 48.916°E / 56.448; 48.916
CountryRussia
Federal subjectMari El Republic[1]
Established28 August 1924Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerMorki[2]
Area
[3]
 • Total2,272 km2 (877 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[4]
 • Total32,403
 • Estimate 
(2018)[5]
28,358 (−12.5%)
 • Density14/km2 (37/sq mi)
 • Urban
30.6%
 • Rural
69.4%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Urban-type settlements, 9 Rural okrugs
 • Inhabited localities[2]1 Urban-type settlements[6], 150 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asMorkinsky Municipal District[7]
 • Municipal divisions[7]1 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[8])
OKTMO ID88632000
Websitehttp://mari-el.gov.ru/morki/Pages/main.aspx
Population of Morkinsky District
2010 Census32,403[4]
2002 Census35,443[9]
1989 Census39,142[10]
1979 Census43,627[11]

Morkinsky District (Russian: Морки́нский райо́н; Meadow Mari: Морко кундем, Morko kundem) is an administrative[1] and municipal[7] district (raion), one of the fourteen in the Mari El Republic, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the republic. The area of the district is 2,272 square kilometers (877 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Morki.[2] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 32,403, with the population of Morki accounting for 30.6% of that number.[4]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Morkinsky District is one of the fourteen in the republic.[1] It is divided into 1 urban-type settlement (an administrative division with the administrative center in the urban-type settlement (inhabited locality) of Morki) and 9 rural okrugs, all of which comprise 150 rural localities.[2] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Morkinsky Municipal District.[7] Morki Urban-Type Settlement is incorporated into an urban settlement, and the nine rural okrugs are incorporated into nine rural settlements within the municipal district.[7] The urban-type settlement of Morki serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[2] and municipal[12] district.

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Law #22-Z
  2. ^ a b c d e Resolution #9
  3. ^ a b "General Information" (in Russian). Morkinsky 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 Law #15-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.
  12. ^ Федеральная служба государственной статистики. Федеральное агентство по технологическому регулированию и метрологии. №ОК 033-2013 1 января 2014 г. «Общероссийский классификатор территорий муниципальных образований. Код 88 632». (Federal State Statistics Service. Federal Agency on Technological Regulation and Metrology. #OK 033-2013 January 1, 2014 Russian Classification of Territories of Municipal Formations. Code 88 632. ).

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