Votkinsky District
Воткинский район
District
Other transcription(s)
 • UdmurtВотка ёрос
Entrance to the selo of Iyulskoye in Votkinsky District
Entrance to the selo of Iyulskoye in Votkinsky District
Flag of Votkinsky District
Flag
Coat of arms of Votkinsky District
Coat of arms
Map
Location of Votkinsky District in the Udmurt Republic
Coordinates: 57°03′N 53°58′E / 57.050°N 53.967°E / 57.050; 53.967
CountryRussia
Federal subjectUdmurt Republic[1]
Established4 November 1926Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerVotkinsk[2]
Area
[3]
 • Total1,863.8 km2 (719.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[4]
 • Total24,114
 • Estimate 
(2018)[5]
24,271 (+0.7%)
 • Density13/km2 (34/sq mi)
 • Urban
23.8%
 • Rural
76.2%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions12 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities[6]69 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asVotkinsky Municipal District[7]
 • Municipal divisions[7]0 urban settlements, 12 rural settlements
Websitehttp://votray.ru/

Votkinsky District (Russian: Во́ткинский райо́н; Udmurt: Вотка ёрос, Votka joros) is an administrative[1] and municipal[7] district (raion), one of the twenty-five in the Udmurt Republic, Russia. It is located in the east of the republic. The area of the district is 1,863.8 square kilometers (719.6 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the town of Votkinsk (which is not administratively a part of the district).[2] Population: 24,114 (2010 Census);[4] 23,709 (2002 Census);[8] 22,767 (1989 Census).[9]

Geography

The main river in the district is the Kama, which defines the district's eastern and southeastern borders. Other important rivers include the Votka and the Siva.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Votkinsky District is one of the twenty-five in the republic.[1] The town of Votkinsk serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town of republic significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[2]

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Votkinsky Municipal District.[7] The town of republic significance of Votkinsk is incorporated separately from the district as Votkinsk Urban Okrug.[10]

Demographics

Ethnic composition (according to the 2002 Census):[6]

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Constitution of the Udmurt Republic
  2. ^ a b c Law #46-RZ
  3. ^ a b "Votkinsky" (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service, Russian Federation. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  4. ^ a b 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 "General Information". Official District Website. Votkinsky District. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
  7. ^ a b c d Law #63-RZ
  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. ^ Law #68-RZ

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