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Alikovsky District

Alikovsky District
Аликовский район (Russian)
Chuvash (Элĕк районĕ)
ChuvashAlikov.PNG
Location of Alikovsky District in the Chuvash Republic
Coordinates: 55°44′09″N 46°44′08″E / 55.73583°N 46.73556°E / 55.73583; 46.73556Coordinates: 55°44′09″N 46°44′08″E / 55.73583°N 46.73556°E / 55.73583; 46.73556
Univermag Alikovo.jpg
Shopping center in Alikovo, Alikovsky District
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Chuvash Republic
Administrative structure (as of December 2011)
Administrative center selo of Alikovo
Administrative divisions:
rural settlement 12
Inhabited localities:
Rural localities 115
Municipal structure (as of November 2011)
Municipally incorporated as Alikovsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 12
Statistics
Area 554.1 km2 (213.9 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 18,282 inhabitants
• Urban 0%
• Rural 100%
Density 32.99/km2 (85.4/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
Established October 1, 1927
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Alikovsky District (Russian: А́ликовский райо́н; Chuvash: Элĕк районĕ, Elĕk rajonĕ) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located in the northwestern central part of the republic and borders with Morgaushsky and Yadrinsky Districts in the north, Krasnoarmeysky District in the east, Vurnarsky and Shumerlinsky Districts in the south, and with Krasnochetaysky District in the west. The area of the district is 554.1 square kilometers (213.9 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Alikovo. Population: 18,282 (2010 Census);21,745 (2002 Census);23,575 (1989 Census). The population of Alikovo accounts for 14.5% of the district's total population.

The district was formed on October 1, 1927.

There is a construction plant in Alikovo.

The CheboksaryYadrin and the Cheboksary–Krasnye Chetay autoroute cross the territory of the district.


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