Nizhneudinsky District
District in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
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Nizhneudinsky District (Russian: Нижнеу́динский райо́н) is an administrative district, one of the thirty-three in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Nizhneudinsky Municipal District.[7] The area of the district is 50,000 square kilometers (19,000 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the town of Nizhneudinsk.[2] Population: 25,694 (2010 census);[4] 31,122 (2002 Census);[9] 37,293 (1989 Soviet census).[10]
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Nizhneudinsky District
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Uda, Nizhneudinsky District | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location of Nizhneudinsky District (#19) in southwest Irkutsk Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 54°54′N 99°01′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Irkutsk Oblast[1] |
| Established | 1924 |
| Administrative center | Nizhneudinsk[2] |
| Area | |
• Total | 50,000 km2 (19,000 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 25,694 |
| • Density | 0.51/km2 (1.3/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 24.7% |
| • Rural | 75.3% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Inhabited localities[5] | 2 cities/towns, 3 urban-type settlements[6], 83 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Nizhneudinsky Municipal District[7] |
| • Municipal divisions[7] | 5 urban settlements, 18 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MSK+5 [8]) |
| OKTMO ID | 25628000 |
| Website | http://www.nuradm.ru |
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Nizhneudinsky District is one of the thirty-three in the oblast.[1] The town of Nizhneudinsk serves as its administrative center.[2] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Nizhneudinsky Municipal District.[7]
The territory of Tofalariya is a small historical and cultural region located in the southwestern part of Nizhneudinsky District.[11]