Narimanovsky District
District in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Narimanovsky District (Russian: Нарима́новский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the eleven in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 6,100 square kilometers (2,400 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Narimanov.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 45,457, with the population of Narimanov accounting for 25.3% of that number.[3]
Narimanovsky District
Наримановский район | |
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 Landscape of Narimanovsky District | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location of Narimanovsky District in Astrakhan Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 46°41′N 47°51′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Astrakhan Oblast[1] |
| Established | 1931 |
| Administrative center | Narimanov[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 6,100 km2 (2,400 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 45,457 |
| • Density | 7.5/km2 (19/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 25.3% |
| • Rural | 74.7% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Towns of district significance, 11 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 1 cities/towns, 44 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Narimanovsky Municipal District[4] |
| • Municipal divisions[4] | 1 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (MSK+1 [5]) |
| OKTMO ID | 12640000 |
| Website | http://narimanov.astrobl.ru |
| 2010 Census | 45,457[3] |
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| 2002 Census | 44,077[6] |
| 1989 Census | 43,332[7] |
| 1979 Census | 69,282[8] |
Population
Ethnic Russians are the biggest ethnic group in the district and make up around 41% of its population. Ethnic minorities include Kazakhs (25%), Tatars (20%) and the Roma (2%).
Ethnic composition (2010):[9]
References
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