Vurnarsky District Вурнарский район (Russian) Вăрнар районĕ (Chuvash) |
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Location of Vurnarsky District in the Chuvash Republic |
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Coordinates: 55°37′N 46°55′E / 55.617°N 46.917°ECoordinates: 55°37′N 46°55′E / 55.617°N 46.917°E | |
Vurnary railstation, Kanash-Arzamas rail road, Vurnarsky District |
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Location | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Chuvash Republic |
Administrative structure (as of December 2011) | |
Administrative center | urban-type settlement of Vurnary |
Administrative divisions: | |
Urban settlements | 1 |
Rural settlements | 18 |
Inhabited localities: | |
Urban-type settlements | 1 |
Rural localities | 101 |
Municipal structure (as of November 2011) | |
Municipally incorporated as | Vurnarsky Municipal District |
Municipal divisions: | |
Urban settlements | 1 |
Rural settlements | 18 |
Statistics | |
Area | 1,012.6 km2 (391.0 sq mi) |
Population (2010 Census) | 35,850 inhabitants |
• Urban | 28.1% |
• Rural | 71.9% |
Density | 35.4/km2 (92/sq mi) |
Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
Official website | |
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Vurnarsky District (Russian: Вурна́рский райо́н; Chuvash: Вăрнар районĕ) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located in the center of the republic and borders with Alikovsky and Krasnoarmeysky Districts in the north, Kanashsky District in the east, Ibresinsky District in the south, and with Shumerlinsky District in the west. The area of the district is 1,012.6 square kilometers (391.0 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Vurnary. Population: 35,850 (2010 Census);41,417 (2002 Census);44,864 (1989 Census). The population of Vurnary accounts for 28.1% of the district's total population.