Kaduysky District Кадуйский район (Russian) |
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Location of Kaduysky District in Vologda Oblast |
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Coordinates: 59°12′N 37°09′E / 59.200°N 37.150°ECoordinates: 59°12′N 37°09′E / 59.200°N 37.150°E | |
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Location | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Vologda Oblast |
Administrative structure (as of June 2012) | |
Administrative center | work settlement of Kaduy |
Administrative divisions: | |
Urban-type settlements | 2 |
Selsoviets | 7 |
Inhabited localities: | |
Urban-type settlements | 2 |
Rural localities | 199 |
Municipal structure (as of June 2010) | |
Municipally incorporated as | Kaduysky Municipal District |
Municipal divisions: | |
Urban settlements | 2 |
Rural settlements | 6 |
Statistics | |
Area | 3,300 km2 (1,300 sq mi) |
Population (2010 Census) | 17,109 inhabitants |
• Urban | 80.6% |
• Rural | 19.4% |
Density | 5.18/km2 (13.4/sq mi) |
Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
Established | August 1, 1927 |
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Kaduysky District (Russian: Ка́дуйский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-six in Vologda Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast and borders with Belozersky District in the north, Cherepovetsky District in the east and in the south, Ustyuzhensky District in the southwest, and with Babayevsky District in the west. The area of the district is 3,300 square kilometers (1,300 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Kaduy. Population: 17,109 (2010 Census); 18,653 (2002 Census);19,988 (1989 Census). The population of Kaduy accounts for 66.0% of the district's total population.
The district lies completely in the basin of the Suda River. The main tributaries of the Suda within the district are the Kolp and the Andoga. The Suda crosses the district from northwest to southeast, and most of the rivers in the district flow in the same direction. The lower course of the Suda inside the district became a part of the Rybinsk Reservoir. The area of the district is covered by forests.