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Nozhay-Yurtovsky District

Nozhay-Yurtovsky District
Ножай-Юртовский район (Russian)
Ножи-Юртан кӏошт (Chechen)
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Location of Nozhay-Yurtovsky District in the Chechen Republic
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Scene in Nozhay-Yurtovsky
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Chechen Republic
Administrative structure (as of November 2005)
Administrative center selo of Nozhay-Yurt
Administrative divisions:
rural administration 22
Inhabited localities:
Rural localities 53
Municipal structure (as of June 2010)
Municipally incorporated as Nozhay-Yurtovsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 22
Statistics
Area 629 km2 (243 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 49,445 inhabitants
• Urban 0%
• Rural 100%
Density 78.61/km2 (203.6/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
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Nozhay-Yurtovsky District (Russian: Ножа́й-Ю́ртовский райо́н; Chechen: Ножи-Юртан кӏошт) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Chechen Republic, Russia. It is located in the east of the republic. The area of the district is 629 square kilometers (243 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Nozhay-Yurt. Population: 49,445 (2010 Census); 40,542 (2002 Census);48,770 (1989 Census). The population of Nozhay-Yurt accounts for 13.6% of the district's total population.

Overall health performance indicators of the district are much worse than officially reflected, considering the remote geographic location of the district and that most of its populace has limited access to state health care. As of 2004, the mortality rates were among the highest in the republic.

Coordinates: 43°05′45″N 46°22′35″E / 43.09583°N 46.37639°E / 43.09583; 46.37639


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