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Knyazhpogostsky District

Knyazhpogostsky District
Княжпогостский район (Russian)
Княжпогост район (Komi)
Location Knyazhpogostsky District Komi Republic.svg
Location of Knyazhpogostsky District in the Komi Republic
Coordinates: 62°35′N 50°51′E / 62.583°N 50.850°E / 62.583; 50.850Coordinates: 62°35′N 50°51′E / 62.583°N 50.850°E / 62.583; 50.850
Flag of Knyazhpogostsky rayon (Komia).png
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Komi Republic
Administrative structure (as of December 2014)
Administrative center town of Yemva
Administrative divisions:
Town of district significance administrative territories 1
Urban-type settlement administrative territories 1
selo administrative territories 3
settlement administrative territories 5
Inhabited localities:
Cities/towns 1
Urban-type settlements 1
Rural localities 45
Municipal structure (as of December 2014)
Municipally incorporated as Knyazhpogostsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 2
Rural settlements 8
Statistics
Area 25,080 km2 (9,680 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 23,432 inhabitants
• Urban 72.8%
• Rural 27.2%
Density 0.93/km2 (2.4/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
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Population of Knyazhpogostsky District
2010 Census 23,432
2002 Census 29,688
1989 Census 40,359
1979 Census 38,370

Knyazhpogostsky District (Russian: Княжпогостский райо́н; Komi: Княжпогост район) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twelve in the Komi Republic, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic. The area of the district is 25,080 square kilometers (9,680 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Yemva. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 23,432, with the population of Yemva accounting for 62.2% of that number.

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Knyazhpogostsky District is one of the twelve in the Komi Republic. It is divided into one town of district significance administrative territory (Yemva), one urban-type settlement administrative territory (Sindor), three selo administrative territories, and five settlement administrative territories, all of which comprise forty-five rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Knyazhpogostsky Municipal District. Yemva Town of District Significance Administrative Territory and Sindor Urban-Type Settlement Administrative Territory are incorporated into two urban settlements, and the eight remaining administrative territories are incorporated into eight rural settlements within the municipal district. The town of Yemva serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.


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