Neysky District
District in Kostroma Oblast, Russia
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Neysky District (Russian: Не́йский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kostroma Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,657 square kilometers (1,026 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Neya (which is not administratively a part of the district).[1] Population: 4,325 (2010 census);[3] 6,018 (2002 Census);[7] 8,051 (1989 Soviet census).[8]
Neysky District
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Village of Kuzhbal, Neysky District | |
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 Location of Neysky District in Kostroma Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 58°17′N 43°52′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kostroma Oblast[1] |
| Administrative center | Neya[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,657 km2 (1,026 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 4,325 |
| • Density | 1.628/km2 (4.216/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 8 Settlements |
| • Inhabited localities[4] | 93 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Neysky Municipal District[5] |
| • Municipal divisions[5] | 1 urban settlements, 8 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK  [6]) |
| OKTMO ID | 34624000 |
| Website | http://neya.info/ |
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Neysky District is one of the twenty-four in the oblast.[1] The town of Neya serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town of oblast significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1]
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Neysky Municipal District, with the town of oblast significance of Neya being incorporated within it as Neya Urban Settlement.[5]