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Osinsky District, Perm Krai

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Osinsky District (Russian: Оси́нский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Perm Krai, Russia; one of the thirty-three in the krai.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Osinsky Municipal District.[4] It is located in the south of the krai and borders with Permsky District in the north, Kungursky District in the east, Bardymsky District in the south, Yelovsky District in the southwest, Chastinsky District in the west, and with Okhansky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 2,057 square kilometers (794 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Osa.[1] Population: 29,513 (2010 census);[3] 33,666 (2002 census);[6] 35,267 (1989 Soviet census).[7] The population of Osa accounts for 71.8% of the district's total population.[3]

CountryRussia
EstablishedJanuary 1, 1924[2]
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Osinsky District
Осинский район (Russian)
Professional School in Osa, Built 1906
Professional School in Osa, Built 1906
Flag of Osinsky District
Coat of arms of Osinsky District
Location of Osinsky District in Perm Krai
Coordinates: 57.260°N 55.688°E / 57.260; 55.688
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPerm Krai[1]
EstablishedJanuary 1, 1924[2]
Administrative centerOsa[1]
Area
 • Total
2,057 km2 (794 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
29,513
 • Density14.35/km2 (37.16/sq mi)
 • Urban
71.8%
 • Rural
28.2%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities[1]1 cities/towns, 74 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asOsinsky Municipal District[4]
 • Municipal divisions[4]1 urban settlements, 8 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 Edit this on Wikidata[5])
OKTMO ID57640000
Websitehttp://www.osa-perm.ru/
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Geography

50.2% of district's territory is covered by forests.[2] Climate is temperate continental.[2] Main rivers include the Kama River and its tributary the Tulva.

History

The district was established on January 1, 1924.[2] In October 1938, it became a part of Perm Oblast.[2]

Demographics

Ethnic composition as of the 2002 Census:[2]

Economy

District's economy is mostly based on agriculture, mining, and food industry.

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