Yadrinsky District
Ядринский район | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Chuvash | Eтĕрне районӗ |
Coordinates: 55°35′49″N 46°21′22″E / 55.597°N 46.356°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Chuvash Republic[1] |
Established | September 5, 1927 |
Administrative center | Yadrin[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 897.5 km2 (346.5 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 29,965 |
• Density | 33/km2 (86/sq mi) |
• Urban | 32.1% |
• Rural | 67.9% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 1 Urban settlements, 17 Rural settlements |
• Inhabited localities | 1 cities/towns, 125 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Yadrinsky Municipal District[4] |
• Municipal divisions[4] | 1 urban settlements, 17 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [5]) |
OKTMO ID | 97553000 |
Website | http://gov.cap.ru/main.asp?govid=78 |
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]