Sharyinsky District
Шарьинский район | |
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Coordinates: 58°22′N 45°30′E / 58.367°N 45.500°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Kostroma Oblast[1] |
Administrative center | Sharya[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 4,070 km2 (1,570 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 10,390 |
• Estimate (2018)[4] | 8,742 (−15.9%) |
• Density | 2.6/km2 (6.6/sq mi) |
• Urban | 0% |
• Rural | 100% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 10 Settlements |
• Inhabited localities[5] | 179 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Sharyinsky Municipal District[6] |
• Municipal divisions[6] | 0 urban settlements, 10 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [7]) |
OKTMO ID | 34648000 |
Website | http://www.admshmr.ru/index.php |
Sharyinsky District (Russian: Шарьи́нский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kostroma Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 4,070 square kilometers (1,570 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the town of Sharya (which is not administratively a part of the district).[1] Population: 7,522 (2021 Census);[8] 10,390 (2010 Census);[3] 12,851 (2002 Census);[9] 16,458 (1989 Census).[10]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Sharyinsky District is one of the twenty-four in the oblast.[1] The town of Sharya serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town of oblast significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1]
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Sharyinsky Municipal District.[6] The town of oblast significance of Sharya is incorporated separately from the district as Sharya Urban Okrug.[6]