Poshekhonsky District Пошехонский район (Russian) |
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Location of Poshekhonsky District in Yaroslavl Oblast |
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Coordinates: 58°30′N 39°07′E / 58.500°N 39.117°ECoordinates: 58°30′N 39°07′E / 58.500°N 39.117°E | |
Rybinsk Reservoir near the selo of Fedorkovo in Poshekhonsky District |
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Location | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Yaroslavl Oblast |
Administrative structure (as of December 2012) | |
Administrative center | town of Poshekhonye |
Administrative divisions: | |
Towns of district significance | 1 |
Rural okrugs | 18 |
Inhabited localities: | |
Cities/towns | 1 |
Rural localities | 414 |
Municipal structure (as of December 2011) | |
Municipally incorporated as | Poshekhonsky Municipal District |
Municipal divisions: | |
Urban settlements | 1 |
Rural settlements | 4 |
Statistics | |
Area | 4,400 km2 (1,700 sq mi) |
Population (2010 Census) | 14,292 inhabitants |
• Urban | 42.6% |
• Rural | 57.4% |
Density | 3.25/km2 (8.4/sq mi) |
Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
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Poshekhonsky District (Russian: Пошехонский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the seventeen in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 4,400 square kilometers (1,700 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Poshekhonye. Population: 14,292 (2010 Census);18,209 (2002 Census);22,734 (1989 Census). The population of Poshekhonye accounts for 42.6% of the district's total population.