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Yadrinsky District

District in Chuvash Republic, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Yadrinsky District (Russian: Я́дринский райо́н; Chuvash: Етĕрне районӗ, Yetĕrne rayonĕ) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the republic and borders with the Mari El Republic in the north, Morgaushsky District in the east, Alikovsky and Krasnochetaysky Districts in the south, and with Nizhny Novgorod Oblast in the west. The area of the district is 897.5 square kilometers (346.5 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Yadrin.[1] Population: 29,965(2010 census);[3] 34,456(2002 census);[6] 36,745(1989 Soviet census).[7] The population of Yadrin accounts for 32.1% of the district's total population.[3]

ChuvashEтĕрне районӗ
CountryRussia
EstablishedSeptember 5, 1927
Quick facts Ядринский район (Russian), Other transcription(s) ...
Yadrinsky District
Ядринский район (Russian)
Other transcription(s)
  ChuvashEтĕрне районӗ
Sura River, in Yadrinsky District
Sura River, in Yadrinsky District
Flag of Yadrinsky District
Coat of arms of Yadrinsky District
Location of Yadrinsky District in the Chuvash Republic
Coordinates: 55.597°N 46.356°E / 55.597; 46.356
CountryRussia
Federal subjectChuvash Republic[1]
EstablishedSeptember 5, 1927
Administrative centerYadrin[1]
Area
  Total
897.5 km2 (346.5 sq mi)
Population
  Total
29,965
  Density33.39/km2 (86.47/sq mi)
  Urban
32.1%
  Rural
67.9%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Urban settlements, 17 Rural settlements
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 125 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asYadrinsky Municipal District[4]
  Municipal divisions[4]1 urban settlements, 17 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[5])
OKTMO ID97553000
Websitehttps://gov.cap.ru/main.asp?govid=78
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History

The district was established on September 5, 1927 with the merger of 5 municipalities ( Leninskaya, Baldaevskaya, Malokarachkinskaya, Toraevskaya and Shumatovskaya) and the city of Yadrin. The first head of the district was Alexander Ivanovich Markov.

Government

The Mayor of the city - Andrey Vladimirovich Agakov (start 05.12.2011). The Deputy - Larisa Polikarpova.

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Demography

According to the 2010 Census,[3] Chuvash make up 84% of the district population. Other groups include Russians (15%), and a host of smaller groups.

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