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Vorotynsky District

Vorotynsky District
Воротынский район (Russian)
Vorotynsky District on map of Nizhny Novgorod Region.svg
Location of Vorotynsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Coordinates: 56°03′N 45°51′E / 56.050°N 45.850°E / 56.050; 45.850Coordinates: 56°03′N 45°51′E / 56.050°N 45.850°E / 56.050; 45.850
Building of administration of the Vorotynets area of Nizhni Novgorod region.jpg
Vorotynsky District Administration building in Vorotynets
Coat of arms of Vorotynsky rayon.png
Coat of arms
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Administrative structure (as of January 2016)
Administrative center work settlement of Vorotynets
Administrative divisions:
Work settlements 2
Selsoviets 9
Inhabited localities:
Urban-type settlements 2
Rural localities 56
Municipal structure (as of August 2014)
Municipally incorporated as Vorotynsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 2
Rural settlements 9
Statistics
Area (administrative district) (January 2016) 1,935.8 km2 (747.4 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 19,411 inhabitants
• Urban 38.7%
• Rural 61.3%
Density 10.03/km2 (26.0/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
Established 1929
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Vorotynsky District (Russian: Вороты́нский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia.Municipally, it is incorporated as Vorotynsky Municipal District. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,935.8 square kilometers (747.4 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Vorotynets. Population: 19,411 (2010 Census);21,844 (2002 Census);26,230 (1989 Census). The population of Vorotynets accounts for 33.2% of the district's total population.

The district was established in 1929.


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