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Udorsky District

Udorsky District
Удорский район (Russian)
Удора район (Komi)
Location of Udorsky District in Komi Republic.svg
Location of Udorsky District in the Komi Republic
Coordinates: 63°27′N 48°54′E / 63.450°N 48.900°E / 63.450; 48.900Coordinates: 63°27′N 48°54′E / 63.450°N 48.900°E / 63.450; 48.900
Boats in Yortom.jpg
Boats in Yortom village, Udorsky District
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Komi Republic
Administrative structure (as of December 2014)
Administrative center selo of Koslan
Administrative divisions:
Urban-type settlement administrative territories 3
Selo administrative territories 9
Settlement administrative territories 3
Inhabited localities:
Urban-type settlements 3
Rural localities 52
Municipal structure (as of December 2014)
Municipally incorporated as Udorsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 3
Rural settlements 12
Statistics
Area 35,800 km2 (13,800 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 20,400 inhabitants
• Urban 44.0%
• Rural 56.0%
Density 0.57/km2 (1.5/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
Official website
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Population of Udorsky District
2010 Census 20,400
2002 Census 25,083
1989 Census 39,729
1979 Census 35,383

Udorsky District (Russian: Удо́рский райо́н; Komi: Удора район) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twelve in the Komi Republic, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic. The area of the district is 35,800 square kilometers (13,800 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Koslan. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 20,400, with the population of Koslan accounting for 11.2% of that number.

The name Udoria in the full official title of the Russian Tsars refers to Udora in the East of Komi, a salient into Arkhangelsk Oblast of Russia in the basin of the Vashka and Mezen Rivers.

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Udorsky District is one of the twelve in the Komi Republic. It is divided into three urban-type settlement administrative territories (Blagoyevo, Mezhdurechensk, and Usogorsk), nine selo administrative territories, and three settlement administrative territories, all of which comprise fifty-two rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Udorsky Municipal District. The three urban-type settlement administrative territories are incorporated into three urban settlements, and the twelve remaining administrative territories are incorporated into twelve rural settlements within the municipal district. The selo of Koslan serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.


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