Ichalkovsky District
District in Republic of Mordovia, Russia
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Ichalkovsky District (Russian: Ича́лковский райо́н; Erzya: Ицял буе, Itsäl buje; Moksha: Ичалконь аймак, Ičalkoń ajmak) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the twenty-two in the Republic of Mordovia, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the republic. The area of the district is 1,265 square kilometers (488 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Kemlya.[2] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 20,582, with the population of Kemlya accounting for 23.5 % of that number.[4]
Ichalkovsky District
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Erzya | Ицял буе |
| • Moksha | Ичалконь аймак |
Forest in Ichalkovsky District | |
![]() Location of Ichalkovsky District in the Republic of Mordovia | |
| Coordinates: 54°42′N 45°14′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Mordovia[1] |
| Administrative center | Kemlya[2] |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,265 km2 (488 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 20,582 |
| • Density | 16.27/km2 (42.14/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 14 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities[2] | 60 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Ichalkovsky Municipal District[5] |
| • Municipal divisions[5] | 0 urban settlements, 14 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK |
| OKTMO ID | 89626000 |
| Website | http://www.ichalkirm.ru |
| 2010 Census | 20,582[4] |
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| 2002 Census | 22,835[7] |
| 1989 Census | 26,578[8] |
| 1979 Census | 33,997[9] |
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Ichalkovsky District is one of the twenty-two in the republic.[1] The district is divided into fourteen selsoviets which comprise sixty rural localities.[2] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Ichalkovsky Municipal District.[5] Its fourteen selsoviets are incorporated into fourteen rural settlements within the municipal district.[5] The selo of Kemlya serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[2] and municipal[5] district.
