Morgaushsky District
| Morgaushsky District Моргаушский район (Russian) Муркаш районĕ (Chuvash) |
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 Location of Morgaushsky District in the Chuvash Republic |
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| Coordinates: 56°01′34″N 46°27′11″E / 56.026°N 46.453°ECoordinates: 56°01′34″N 46°27′11″E / 56.026°N 46.453°E | |
 Lake Syutkyul, Morgaushsky District |
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| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Chuvash Republic |
| Administrative structure (as of December 2011) | |
| Administrative center | selo of Morgaushi |
| Administrative divisions: | |
| rural settlement | 16 |
| Inhabited localities: | |
| Rural localities | 177 |
| Municipal structure (as of November 2011) | |
| Municipally incorporated as | Morgaushsky Municipal District |
| Municipal divisions: | |
| Urban settlements | 0 |
| Rural settlements | 16 |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 845.3 km2 (326.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 Census) | 34,884 inhabitants |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Density | 41.27/km2 (106.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
| Established | February 10, 1944 |
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Morgaushsky District (Russian: Морга́ушский райо́н; Chuvash: Муркаш районĕ, Murkaš rajonĕ) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic and borders with the Mari El Republic in the north, Cheboksarsky District in the east, Alikovsky District in the south, and with Yadrinsky District in the west. The area of the district is 845.3 square kilometers (326.4 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Morgaushi. Population: 34,884 (2010 Census);37,127 (2002 Census);38,465 (1989 Census).
The district was formed on February 10, 1944.
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