Penzhinsky District
Пенжинский район
District
Coast in Penzhinsky District
Coast in Penzhinsky District
Flag of Penzhinsky District
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Coat of arms of Penzhinsky District
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Map
Location of Penzhinsky District in Koryak Okrug, Kamchatka Krai
Coordinates: 63°N 167°E / 63°N 167°E / 63; 167
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKamchatka Krai[1]
Established1 April 1926Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerKamenskoye[1]
Area
[2]
 • Total116,086 km2 (44,821 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[3]
 • Total2,340
 • Estimate 
(2018)[4]
2,099 (−10.3%)
 • Density0.020/km2 (0.052/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities[1]7 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asPenzhinsky District[5]
 • Municipal divisions[5]0 urban settlements, 5 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+12 (MSK+9 Edit this on Wikidata[6])
OKTMO ID30829000
Websitehttp://xn----8sbnekahce1acgmcyl.xn--p1ai/

Penzhinsky District (Russian: Пе́нжинский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion) of Koryak Okrug in Kamchatka Krai, Russia, one of the eleven in the krai. It is located in the northwest of the krai. Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Kamenskoye.[1] Population: 2,340 (2010 Census);[3] 2,990 (2002 Census);[7] 5,301 (1989 Census).[8] The population of Kamenskoye accounts for 28.0% of the district's total population.[3]

Ethnic composition (2021):[9]

Geography

The area of the district is 116,086 square kilometers (44,821 sq mi).[2]

The Ichigem Range, the northwesternmost range of the Koryak Highlands, rises in the district. Rivers Penzhina, Belaya, Oklan, Esgichninvayam and Zhirovaya are the main rivers flowing through the territory of the district.[10]

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e Law #46
  2. ^ a b "General Information" (in Russian). Penzhinsky District. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  5. ^ a b c Law #337-oz
  6. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  7. ^ 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).
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ "Национальный состав населения". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  10. ^ "Топографска карта P-57_58 - Topographic USSR Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved February 22, 2022.

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