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Agryzsky District

Agryzsky District
Агрызский район (Russian)
Әгерҗе районы (Tatar)
Location of Agryzsky District (Tatarstan).svg
Location of Agryzsky District in the Republic of Tatarstan
Coordinates: 56°07′N 53°08′E / 56.117°N 53.133°E / 56.117; 53.133Coordinates: 56°07′N 53°08′E / 56.117°N 53.133°E / 56.117; 53.133
Coat of Arms of Agryz rayon (Tatarstan).png
Flag of Agryz rayon (Tatarstan).png
Coat of arms of Agryzsky Municipal District
Flag of Agryzsky Municipal District
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Republic of Tatarstan
Administrative structure (as of February 2014)
Administrative center town of Agryz
Inhabited localities:
Cities/towns 1
Rural localities 71
Municipal structure (as of July 2008)
Municipally incorporated as Agryzsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 21
Statistics
Area 1,796.6 km2 (693.7 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 36,626 inhabitants
• Urban 52.7%
• Rural 47.3%
Density 20.39/km2 (52.8/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
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Agryzsky District (Russian: Агрызский райо́н; Tatar: Cyrillic Әгерҗе районы, Latin Əgerce rayonı) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the republic on the bank of the Izh River. The area of the district is 1,796.6 square kilometers (693.7 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Agryz. Population: 36,626 (2010 Census); 36,848 (2002 Census);39,336 (1989 Census). The population of Agryz accounts for 52.7% of the district's total population.

About 20% of the district's total area is forested. The Azevka River flows through the district.

Ethnic composition: Tatars: 59.5%; Russians: 25%; Mari people: 7.3%; Udmurt people: 6.4%.


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