Buturlinsky District
District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia
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Buturlinsky District (Russian: Бутурли́нский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Buturlinsky Municipal District.[4] It is located in the southeastern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,105.2 square kilometers (426.7 sq mi).[1] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Buturlino.[1] Population: 14,471 (2010 Census);[2] 16,723 (2002 census);[6] 16,792 (1989 Soviet census).[7] The population of Buturlino accounts for 44.3% of the district's total population.[2]
Buturlinsky District
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Field near village Tartely, Buturlinsky District | |
![]() Location of Buturlinsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 55°33′55″N 44°54′02″E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast[1] |
| Established | 1929[1] |
| Administrative center | Buturlino[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,105.2 km2 (426.7 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 14,471 |
| • Density | 13.094/km2 (33.912/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 44.3% |
| • Rural | 55.7% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Work settlements, 5 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 1 urban-type settlements[3], 53 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Buturlinsky Municipal District[4] |
| • Municipal divisions[4] | 1 urban settlements, 5 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK |
| OKTMO ID | 22612000 |
| Website | http://buturlino.ru |
History
The district was established in 1929.[1]
