Cherdynsky District

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Cherdynsky District
Чердынский район (Russian)
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Location of Cherdynsky District in Perm Krai
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The selo of Vilgort in Cherdynsky District
Flag
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Perm Krai[1]
Administrative structure (as of November 2011)
Administrative center town of Cherdyn[1]
Inhabited localities:[1]
Cities/towns 1
Urban-type settlements[2] 1
Rural localities 97
Municipal structure (as of December 2011)
Municipally incorporated as Cherdynsky Municipal District[3]
Municipal divisions:[3]
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 4
Statistics
Area (municipal district) 20,872 km2 (8,059 sq mi)[4]
Population (2010 Census) 24,568 inhabitants[5]
• Urban 42.5%
• Rural 57.5%
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Time zone YEKT (UTC+05:00)[7]
Established 1924[4]
Official website
[[:commons:Category:{{#property:Commons category}}|Cherdynsky District]] on WikiCommons

Cherdynsky District (Russian: Че́рдынский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Perm Krai, Russia; one of the thirty-three in the krai.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Cherdynsky Municipal District.[3] It is located in the north and northeast of the krai and borders with the Komi Republic in the north, Krasnovishersky District in the east, Solikamsky District in the south, Kosinsky District in the southwest, and with Gaynsky District in the west. The area of the district is 20,872 square kilometers (8,059 sq mi).[4] Its administrative center is the town of Cherdyn.[1] Population: 24,568 (2010 Census);[5] 35,152 (2002 Census);[8] 40,688 (1989 Census).[9] The population of Cherdyn accounts for 20.0% of the district's total population.[5]

Geography

About 94% of the district's territory is covered by forests, which are mostly coniferous. Large portions of the territory are also covered by swamps and lakes. Major rivers flowing through the district include the Kama and the Kolva, with tributaries.

History

The district was established in 1924.[4]

Demographics

Russians, at 90.5%, are the predominant ethnicity in the district.[4] Other ethnicities of note include Tatars and Ukrainians, at 1.5% each.[4]

Economy

The economy of the district is based on forestry and timber industry. There is also food industry.

References

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Law #416-67
  2. The count of urban-type settlements includes the work settlements, the resort settlements, the suburban (dacha) settlements, as well as urban-type settlements proper.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Law #1735-355
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Encyclopedia of Perm Krai. Entry on Cherdynsky District (Russian)
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  6. The value of density was calculated automatically by dividing the 2010 Census population by the area specified in the infobox. Please note that this value may not be accurate as the area specified in the infobox does not necessarily correspond to the area of the entity proper or is reported for the same year as the population.
  7. Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №248-ФЗ от 21 июля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #248-FZ of July 21, 2014 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
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Sources

  • Законодательное собрание Пермской области. Закон №416-67 от 28 февраля 1996 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Пермского края», в ред. Закона №504-ПК от 9 июля 2015 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Пермской области "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Пермского края"». Вступил в силу с момента опубликования. Опубликован: "Звезда", №38, 12 марта 1996 г. (Legislative Assembly of Perm Oblast. Law #416-67 of February 28, 1996 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Perm Krai, as amended by the Law #504-PK of July 9, 2015 On Amending the Law of Perm Oblast "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Perm Krai". Effective as of the moment of publication.).
  • Законодательное собрание Пермской области. Закон №1735-355 от 10 ноября 2004 г. «Об утверждении границ и о наделении статусом муниципальных образований Чердынского района Пермского края», в ред. Закона №175-ПК от 7 марта 2013 г. «О внесении изменений в отдельные Законы Пермской области, Коми-Пермяцкого автономного округа об утверждении границ и о наделении статусом муниципальных образований Пермского края». Вступил в силу через десять дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Бюллетень Законодательного Собрания и администрации Пермской области", №12, I часть, 9 декабря 2004 г. (Legislative Assembly of Perm Oblast. Law #1735-355 of November 10, 2004 On Establishing the Borders and on Granting the Status to the Municipal Formations of Cherdynsky District of Perm Krai, as amended by the Law #175-PK of March 7, 2013 On Amending Various Laws of Perm Oblast, Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug on Establishing the Borders and on Granting the Status to the Municipal Formations of Perm Krai. Effective as of the day which is ten days following the day of the official publication.).