Tengushevsky District
Теньгушевский район
District
Other transcription(s)
 • MokshaТеньгжелень аймак
 • ErzyaТеньгушбуе
Lake Shelubey, a protected area of Russia, is located in Tengushevsky District
Lake Shelubey, a protected area of Russia, is located in Tengushevsky District
Map
Location of Tengushevsky District in the Republic of Mordovia
Coordinates: 54°46′N 42°43′E / 54.767°N 42.717°E / 54.767; 42.717
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Mordovia[1]
Established16 July 1928Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerTengushevo[2]
Area
[3]
 • Total845.94 km2 (326.62 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[4]
 • Total12,340
 • Estimate 
(2018)[5]
10,276 (−16.7%)
 • Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions10 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities[2]40 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asTengushevsky Municipal District[6]
 • Municipal divisions[6]0 urban settlements, 10 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[7])
OKTMO ID89651000
Websitehttp://tengushevo.e-mordovia.ru
Population of Tengushevsky District
2010 Census12,340[4]
2002 Census14,286[8]
1989 Census15,897[9]
1979 Census17,990[10]

Tengushevsky District (Russian: Теньгу́шевский райо́н; Moksha: Теньгжелень аймак, Teńgželeń ajmak; Erzya: Теньгушбуе, Teńgušbuje) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the twenty-two in the Republic of Mordovia, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the republic. The area of the district is 845.94 square kilometers (326.62 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Tengushevo.[2]

Demographics

Population

As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 12,340, with the population of Tengushevo accounting for 34.3% of that number.[4]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Tengushevsky District is one of the twenty-two in the republic.[1] The district is divided into ten selsoviets which comprise forty rural localities.[2] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Tengushevsky Municipal District.[6] Its ten selsoviets are incorporated into ten rural settlements within the municipal district.[6] The selo of Tengushevo serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[2] and municipal[6] 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). Tengushevsky District. Retrieved February 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. ^ a b c d e f Law #123-Z
  7. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  8. ^ 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).
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ 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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