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Voskresensky District, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

Voskresensky District
Воскресенский район (Russian)
Voskresensky District on map of Nizhny Novgorod Region.svg
Location of Voskresensky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Coordinates: 56°50′N 45°26′E / 56.833°N 45.433°E / 56.833; 45.433Coordinates: 56°50′N 45°26′E / 56.833°N 45.433°E / 56.833; 45.433
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Lake Svetloyar near the selo of Vladimirskoye in Voskresensky District
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Administrative structure (as of January 2016)
Administrative center work settlement of Voskresenskoye
Administrative divisions:
Work settlements 1
Selsoviets 10
Inhabited localities:
Urban-type settlements 1
Rural localities 162
Municipal structure (as of August 2014)
Municipally incorporated as Voskresensky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 10
Statistics
Area (administrative district) (January 2016) 3,554.5 km2 (1,372.4 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 21,645 inhabitants
• Urban 28.6%
• Rural 71.4%
Density 6.09/km2 (15.8/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
Established 1929
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Voskresensky District (Russian: Воскресе́нский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia.Municipally, it is incorporated as Voskresensky Municipal District. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,554.5 square kilometers (1,372.4 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Voskresenskoye. Population: 21,645 (2010 Census);25,083 (2002 Census);29,360 (1989 Census). The population of Voskresenskoye accounts for 28.6% of the district's total population.

The district was established in 1929.


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