Ordinsky District
District in Perm Krai, Russia
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Ordinsky District (Russian: Орди́нский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Perm Krai, Russia; one of the thirty-three in the krai.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Ordinsky Municipal District.[4] It is located in the southeast of the krai, mostly in the valley of the Iren River. The area of the district is 1,418 square kilometers (547 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Orda.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 15,605, with the population of Orda accounting for 34.4% of that number.[3]
Ordinsky District
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The entrance to the Orda Cave, the largest underwater gypsum cave in the world located in Ordinsky District | |
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 Location of Ordinsky District in Perm Krai | |
| Coordinates: 57°02′N 56°33′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Perm Krai[1] |
| Established | February 26, 1924 (first)[2] January 12, 1965 (second)[2] |
| Administrative center | Orda[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,418 km2 (547 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 15,605 |
| • Density | 11.00/km2 (28.50/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 45 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Ordinsky Municipal District[4] |
| • Municipal divisions[4] | 0 urban settlements, 5 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2  [5]) |
| OKTMO ID | 57638000 |
| Website | http://orda.permarea.ru |
| 2010 Census | 15,605[3] |
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| 2002 Census | 17,077[6] |
| 1989 Census | 17,576[7] |
| 1979 Census | 19,300[8] |
History
The district was established on February 26, 1924 and became a part of Perm Oblast in October 1938.[2] It was abolished on February 1, 1963 and restored on January 12, 1965.[2]
Demographics
Economy
The economy of the district is based on agriculture and petroleum industry.[citation needed]