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Kovrovsky District

Kovrovsky District
Ковровский район (Russian)
Location of Kovrovsky District (Vladimir Oblast).svg
Location of Kovrovsky District in Vladimir Oblast
Coordinates: 56°21′N 41°19′E / 56.350°N 41.317°E / 56.350; 41.317Coordinates: 56°21′N 41°19′E / 56.350°N 41.317°E / 56.350; 41.317
Малышево Ковровск. Казанская церковь (1798)..JPG
Church of Our Lady of Kazan, village Malyshevo, Kovrovsky
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Vladimir Oblast
Administrative structure (as of July 2010)
Administrative center city of Kovrov
Inhabited localities:
Urban-type settlements 1
Rural localities 171
Municipal structure (as of August 2009)
Municipally incorporated as Kovrovsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 4
Statistics
Area 1,817 km2 (702 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 31,477 inhabitants
• Urban 22.4%
• Rural 77.6%
Density 17.32/km2 (44.9/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
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Kovrovsky District (Russian: Ковро́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the sixteen in Vladimir Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,817 square kilometers (702 sq mi). Its administrative center is the city of Kovrov (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 31,477 (2010 Census); 31,148 (2002 Census);30,044 (1989 Census).

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kovrovsky District is one of the sixteen in the oblast. The city of Kovrov serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Kovrovsky Municipal District. The City of Kovrov is incorporated separately from the district as Kovrov Urban Okrug.


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