Udorsky District

Udorsky District (Russian: Удо́рский райо́н; Komi: Удора район, romanized: Udora rajon) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twelve in the Komi Republic, Russia.^[1] It is located in the west of the republic. The area of the district is 35,800 square kilometers (13,800 sq mi).^{[citation needed]} Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Koslan.^[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 20,400, with the population of Koslan accounting for 11.2% of that number.^[2]

Udorsky District Удорский район
District
Other transcription(s)
• Komi	Удора район
Boats in Yortom village, Udorsky District
Coat of arms
Location of Udorsky District in the Komi Republic
Coordinates: 63°27′N 48°54′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Komi Republic[1]
Administrative center	Koslan[1]
Area
• Total	35,800 km2 (13,800 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[2]
• Total	20,400
• Density	0.57/km2 (1.5/sq mi)
• Urban	44.0%
• Rural	56.0%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	3 Urban-type settlement administrative territories, 9 Selo administrative territories, 3 Settlement administrative territories
• Inhabited localities[1]	3 Urban-type settlements[3], 52 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Udorsky Municipal District[4]
• Municipal divisions[4]	3 urban settlements, 12 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [5])
OKTMO ID	87640000
Website	http://udora.info

Population of Udorsky District

2010 Census	20,400[2]
2002 Census	25,083[6]
1989 Census	39,729[7]
1979 Census	35,383[8]

History of the name

The name Udoria in the full official title of the Russian Tsars refers to Udora in the East of Komi, a salient into Arkhangelsk Oblast of Russia in the basin of the Vashka and Mezen Rivers.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Udorsky District is one of the twelve in the Komi Republic.^[1] It is divided into three urban-type settlement administrative territories (Blagoyevo, Mezhdurechensk, and Usogorsk), nine selo administrative territories, and three settlement administrative territories, all of which comprise fifty-two rural localities.^[1] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Udorsky Municipal District.^[4] The three urban-type settlement administrative territories are incorporated into three urban settlements, and the twelve remaining administrative territories are incorporated into twelve rural settlements within the municipal district.^[4] The selo of Koslan serves as the administrative center of both the administrative^[1] and municipal^[4] district.

References

Notes

1. Law #13-RZ
2. Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
3. The count of urban-type settlements may include the work settlements, the resort settlements, the suburban (dacha) settlements, as well as urban-type settlements proper.
4. Law #11-RZ
5. "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
6. Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
7. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
8. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 г. Национальный состав населения по регионам России [All Union Population Census of 1979. Ethnic composition of the population by regions of Russia] (XLS). Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 года [All-Union Population Census of 1979] (in Russian). 1979 – via Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics.

Sources

• Государственный Совет Республики Коми. Закон №13-РЗ от 6 марта 2006 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Республики Коми», в ред. Закона №171-РЗ от 26 декабря 2014 г. «Об упразднении населённого пункта Верхняя Седка, расположенного на территории Прилузского района Республики Коми, и внесении в связи с этим изменений в некоторые Законы Республики Коми». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Республика", №44, 16 марта 2006 г. (State Council of the Komi Republic. Law #13-RZ of March 6, 2006 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of the Komi Republic, as amended by the Law #171-RZ of December 26, 2014 On Abolishing the Inhabited Locality of Verkhnyaya Sedka Located on the Territory of Priluzsky District of the Komi Republic, and on Amending Various Laws of the Komi Republic Accordingly. Effective as of the official publication date.).
• Государственный Совет Республики Коми. Закон №11-РЗ от 5 марта 2005 г. «О территориальной организации местного самоуправления в Республике Коми», в ред. Закона №171-РЗ от 26 декабря 2014 г. «Об упразднении населённого пункта Верхняя Седка, расположенного на территории Прилузского района Республики Коми, и внесении в связи с этим изменений в некоторые Законы Республики Коми». Вступил в силу 1 апреля 2005 г.. Опубликован: "Республика", №44–45, 17 марта 2005 г. (State Council of the Komi Republic. Law #11-RZ of March 5, 2005 On the Territorial Organization of the Local Self-Government in the Komi Republic, as amended by the Law #171-RZ of December 26, 2014 On Abolishing the Inhabited Locality of Verkhnyaya Sedka Located on the Territory of Priluzsky District of the Komi Republic, and on Amending Various Laws of the Komi Republic Accordingly. Effective as of April 1, 2005.).