Chernushinsky District
| Chernushinsky District Чернушинский район (Russian) |
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.svg) Location of Chernushinsky District in Perm Krai |
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| Coordinates: 56°30′N 56°15′E / 56.500°N 56.250°ECoordinates: 56°30′N 56°15′E / 56.500°N 56.250°E | |
 Welcome sign at the entrance to Chernushinsky District |
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| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Perm Krai |
| Administrative structure (as of November 2011) | |
| Administrative center | town of Chernushka |
| Inhabited localities: | |
| Cities/towns | 1 |
| Rural localities | 74 |
| Municipal structure (as of December 2011) | |
| Municipally incorporated as | Chernushinsky Municipal District |
| Municipal divisions: | |
| Urban settlements | 1 |
| Rural settlements | 14 |
| Statistics | |
| Area (municipal district) | 1,676 km2 (647 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 Census) | 50,593 inhabitants |
| • Urban | 65.8% |
| • Rural | 34.2% |
| Density | 30.19/km2 (78.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | YEKT (UTC+05:00) |
| Established | 1925 |
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Chernushinsky District (Russian: Черну́шинский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Perm Krai, Russia; one of the thirty-three in the krai.Municipally, it is incorporated as Chernushinsky Municipal District. It is located in the south of the krai and borders with Uinsky District in the north, Oktyabrsky District in the east, the Republic of Bashkortostan in the south, Kuyedinsky District in the west, and with Bardymsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 1,676 square kilometers (647 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Chernushka. Population: 50,593 (2010 Census);53,746 (2002 Census);51,743 (1989 Census). The population of Chernushka accounts for 65.8% of the district's total population.
The district stretches for 54 kilometers (34 mi) from north to south and for approximately 56 kilometers (35 mi) from east to west. Geologically, it is located on the eastern outskirts of the East European craton. District's landscape is mostly flat with some hills. Major rivers include the Bystry Tanyp and the Tyuy. There are eighty-one ponds in the district, ten of which have a volume of over 100,000 cubic meters (3,500,000 cu ft), and the largest of which are Ryabovsky and Trushnikovsky Ponds. About 26% of the total district's territory is covered by forests.
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