Poshekhonsky District

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

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Poshekhonsky District (Russian: Пошехо́нский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the seventeen in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 4,400 square kilometers (1,700 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Poshekhonye.[1] Population: 14,292 (2010 Census);[3] 18,209(2002 Census);[8] 22,734(1989 Soviet census).[9] The population of Poshekhonye accounts for 42.6% of the district's total population.[3]

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Poshekhonsky District
Пошехонский район
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Rybinsk Reservoir near the selo of Fedorkovo in Poshekhonsky District
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Location of Poshekhonsky District in Yaroslavl Oblast
Coordinates: 58°30′N 39°07′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectYaroslavl Oblast[1]
Established10 June 1929
Administrative centerPoshekhonye[1]
Area
  Total
4,400 km2 (1,700 sq mi)
Population
  Total
14,292
  Estimate 
(2018)[4]
13,227 (−7.5%)
  Density3.2/km2 (8.4/sq mi)
  Urban
42.6%
  Rural
57.4%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Towns of district significance, 18 Rural okrugs
  Inhabited localities[5]1 cities/towns, 414 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asPoshekhonsky Municipal District[6]
  Municipal divisions[6]1 urban settlements, 4 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK [7])
OKTMO ID78634000
Websitehttp://www.adm.yar.ru/power/mest/poshekh/
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