Shuysky District
Шуйский район | |
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Coordinates: 56°51′N 41°22′E / 56.850°N 41.367°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Ivanovo Oblast[1] |
Administrative center | Shuya[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 1,065 km2 (411 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 21,682 |
• Estimate (2018)[4] | 21,619 (−0.3%) |
• Density | 20/km2 (53/sq mi) |
• Urban | 11.3% |
• Rural | 88.7% |
Administrative structure | |
• Inhabited localities[5] | 157 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Shuysky Municipal District[6] |
• Municipal divisions[6] | 1 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [7]) |
OKTMO ID | 24633000 |
Website | http://www.adm-shr.ru/ |
Shuysky District (Russian: Шу́йский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia.[5] It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,065 square kilometers (411 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Shuya[1] (which is not administratively a part of the district).[8] Population: 20,111 (2021 Census);[9] 21,682 (2010 Russian census);[3] 23,660 (2002 Census);[10] 24,400 (1989 Soviet census).[11]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Shuysky District is one of the twenty-one in the oblast.[1] The town of Shuya serves as its administrative center,[1] despite being incorporated separately as an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[8]
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Shuysky Municipal District.[6] The Town of Shuya is incorporated separately from the district as Shuya Urban Okrug.[12]