Spassky District, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia
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Spassky District (Russian: Спа́сский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Spassky Municipal District.[3] It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 706.6 square kilometers (272.8 sq mi).[1] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Spasskoye.[1] Population: 10,998 (2010 Census);[2] 13,533 (2002 census);[5] 16,204 (1989 Soviet census).[6] The population of Spasskoye accounts for 35.9% of the district's total population.[2]
Spassky District
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Church building in Spassky District | |
![]() Location of Spassky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 56°49′34″N 43°56′31″E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast[1] |
| Established | 1929[1] |
| Administrative center | Spasskoye[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 706.6 km2 (272.8 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 10,998 |
| • Density | 15.56/km2 (40.31/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 7 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 44 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Spassky Municipal District[3] |
| • Municipal divisions[3] | 0 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK |
| OKTMO ID | 22651000 |
| Website | http://spasskoe.omsu-nnov.ru |
History
The district was established in 1929.[1]
