Urzhumsky District
District in Kirov Oblast, Russia
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Urzhumsky District (Russian: Уржумский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the thirty-nine in Kirov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,025 square kilometers (1,168 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Urzhum.[1] Population: 27,075 (2010 census);[3] 33,959 (2002 Census);[6] 38,836 (1989 Soviet census).[7] The population of Urzhum accounts for 37.7% of the district's total population.[3]
Urzhumsky District
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Landscape in Urzhumsky District | |
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 Location of Urzhumsky District in Kirov Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 57°07′N 50°00′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kirov Oblast[1] |
| Established | 15 July 1929 |
| Administrative center | Urzhum[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,025 km2 (1,168 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 27,075 |
| • Density | 8.950/km2 (23.18/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 37.7% |
| • Rural | 62.3% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Towns, 13 Rural okrugs |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 1 cities/towns, 124 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Urzhumsky Municipal District[4] |
| • Municipal divisions[4] | 1 urban settlements, 13 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [5]) |
| OKTMO ID | 33641000 |
| Website | http://www.vurzhume.ru/ |