Vadinsky District
Вадинский район | |
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Coordinates: 53°41′30″N 43°03′00″E / 53.69167°N 43.05000°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Penza Oblast[1] |
Established | 16 July 1928 |
Administrative center | Vadinsk[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 1,040 km2 (400 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 9,807 |
• Estimate (2018)[4] | 8,199 (−16.4%) |
• Density | 9.4/km2 (24/sq mi) |
• Urban | 0% |
• Rural | 100% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 7 selsoviet |
• Inhabited localities[1] | 56 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Vadinsky Municipal District[5] |
• Municipal divisions[5] | 0 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [6]) |
OKTMO ID | 56615000 |
Website | http://rvadinsk.pnzreg.ru/ |
Vadinsky District (Russian: Ва́динский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Penza Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,040 square kilometers (400 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Vadinsk.[1] Population: 9,807 (2010 Census);[3] 11,218 (2002 Census);[7] 14,137 (1989 Soviet census).[8] The population of Vadinsk accounts for 49.9% of the district's total population.[3]