Kuznetsky District
Кузнецкий район
Museum of Radishchev. Transfiguration Church. 18th century, Kuznetsky District
Museum of Radishchev. Transfiguration Church. 18th century, Kuznetsky District
Flag of Kuznetsky District
Coat of arms of Kuznetsky District
Map
Location of Kuznetsky District in Penza Oblast
Coordinates: 53°07′N 46°36′E / 53.117°N 46.600°E / 53.117; 46.600
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPenza Oblast[1]
Established16 July 1928Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerKuznetsk[1]
Area
 • Total2,071 km2 (800 sq mi)
Population
 • Total38,056
 • Estimate 
(2018)[4]
36,905 (−3%)
 • Density18/km2 (48/sq mi)
 • Urban
17.9%
 • Rural
82.1%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions2 Work settlements, 11 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities[1]2 Urban-type settlements[5], 52 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asKuznetsky Municipal District[6]
 • Municipal divisions[6]2 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[7])
OKTMO ID56640000
Websitehttp://rkuzn.pnzreg.ru/

Kuznetsky District (Russian: Кузне́цкий райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Penza Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,071 square kilometers (800 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Kuznetsk (which is not administratively a part of the district).[1] Population: 38,056 (2010 Census);[3] 41,712 (2002 Census);[8] 41,597 (1989 Soviet census).[9]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kuznetsky District is one of the twenty-seven in the oblast.[1] The town of Kuznetsk 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 Kuznetsky Municipal District.[6] The town of oblast significance of Kuznetsk is incorporated separately from the district as Kuznetsk Urban Okrug.[6]

Notable residents

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Law #774-ZPO
  2. ^ a b "General Information" (in Russian). Kuznetsky District. Retrieved May 15, 2017.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ a b c d e Law #690-ZPO
  7. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  8. ^ 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.

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