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Torbeyevsky District

Torbeyevsky District
Торбеевский район (Russian)
Тарбеень аймак (Moksha)
Торбейбуе (Erzya)
Location Torbeyevsky District Mordovia.svg
Location of Torbeyevsky District in the Republic of Mordovia
Coordinates: 54°04′N 43°14′E / 54.067°N 43.233°E / 54.067; 43.233Coordinates: 54°04′N 43°14′E / 54.067°N 43.233°E / 54.067; 43.233
Drakino Mordovia Main Street.JPG
Village Drakino in Torbeyevsky District
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Republic of Mordovia
Administrative structure (as of June 2015)
Administrative center work settlement of Torbeyevo
Administrative divisions:
Work settlements 1
Selsoviets 15
Inhabited localities:
Urban-type settlements 1
Rural localities 53
Municipal structure (as of June 2010)
Municipally incorporated as Torbeyevsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 15
Statistics
Area 1,128.92 km2 (435.88 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 21,479 inhabitants
• Urban 43.6%
• Rural 56.4%
Density 19.03/km2 (49.3/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
Official website
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Population of Torbeyevsky District
2010 Census 21,479
2002 Census 23,285
1989 Census 26,246
1979 Census 31,022

Torbeyevsky District (Russian: Торбе́евский райо́н; Moksha: Тарбеень аймак; Erzya: Торбейбуе) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-two in the Republic of Mordovia, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the republic. The area of the district is 1,128.92 square kilometers (435.88 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Torbeyevo. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 21,479, with the population of Torbeyevo accounting for 43.6% of that number.

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Torbeyevsky District is one of the twenty-two in the republic. It is divided into one work settlement (an administrative division with the administrative center in the work settlement (inhabited locality) of Torbeyevo), and fifteen selsoviets, all of which comprise fifty-three rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Torbeyevsky Municipal District. Torbeyevo Work Settlement is incorporated into an urban settlement, and the fifteen selsoviets are incorporated into fifteen rural settlements within the municipal district. The work settlement of Torbeyevo serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.


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