Luzsky District
Лузский район
A church complex in Lalsk, Luzsky District
A church complex in Lalsk, Luzsky District
Flag of Luzsky District
Coat of arms of Luzsky District
Map
Location of Luzsky District in Kirov Oblast
Coordinates: 60°37′N 47°17′E / 60.617°N 47.283°E / 60.617; 47.283
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKirov Oblast[1]
Established1963[2]
Administrative centerLuza[1]
Area
 • Total5,315 km2 (2,052 sq mi)
Population
 • Total18,688
 • Estimate 
(2018)[5]
15,671 (−16.1%)
 • Density3.5/km2 (9.1/sq mi)
 • Urban
80.1%
 • Rural
19.9%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Towns, 1 Urban-type settlements, 1 Rural okrugs
 • Inhabited localities[1]1 cities/towns, 1 Urban-type settlements[6], 137 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asLuzsky Municipal District[7]
 • Municipal divisions[7]2 urban settlements, 1 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[8])
OKTMO ID33622000
Websitehttp://лузский.рф
Population of Luzsky District
2010 Census18,688[4]
2002 Census22,599[9]
1989 Census26,843[10]
1979 Census29,953[11]

Luzsky District (Russian: Лу́зский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[7] district (raion), one of the thirty-nine in Kirov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 5,315 square kilometers (2,052 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the town of Luza.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 18,688, with the population of Luza accounting for 60.3% of that number.[4]

History

The district was established in 1963 by merging of Lalsky and Podosinovsky Districts, although Podosinovsky District was split back at a later date.[2]

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e Law #203-ZO
  2. ^ a b Official website of Luzsky District. Historical Reference (in Russian)
  3. ^ a b "General Information" (in Russian). Luzsky District. Retrieved May 2, 2017.
  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. ^ 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.
  7. ^ a b c Law #284-ZO
  8. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  9. ^ 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).
  10. ^ 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.
  11. ^ 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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