Kovrovsky District

District in Vladimir Oblast, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Kovrovsky District (Russian: Ковро́вский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[7] district (raion), one of the sixteen in Vladimir Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,817 square kilometers (702 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the city of Kovrov[2] (which is not administratively a part of the district).[5] Population: 30,174(2021 Census);[9] 31,477(2010 Census);[4] 31,148 (2002 Census);[10] 30,044(1989 Soviet census).[11]

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Kovrovsky District
Ковровский район
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Church of Our Lady of Kazan, village Malyshevo, Kovrovsky
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Location of Kovrovsky District in Vladimir Oblast
Coordinates: 56°21′N 41°19′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVladimir Oblast[1]
Established10 April 1929Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerKovrov[2]
Area
  Total1,817 km2 (702 sq mi)
Population
  Total31,477
  Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
  Urban
22.4%
  Rural
77.6%
Administrative structure
  Inhabited localities[5]1 Urban-type settlements[6], 171 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asKovrovsky Municipal District[7]
  Municipal divisions[7]1 urban settlements, 4 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[8])
OKTMO ID17635000
Websitehttp://www.akrvo.ru/
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Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kovrovsky District is one of the sixteen in the oblast.[1] The city of Kovrov serves as its administrative center,[2] despite being incorporated separately[5] as an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1]

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Kovrovsky Municipal District.[7] The City of Kovrov is incorporated separately from the district as Kovrov Urban Okrug.[12]

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