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Yurinsky District

Yurinsky District
Юринский район (Russian)
Йӱрнӹ кымдем (Hill Mari)
Йӱрнӧ кундем (Meadow Mari)
Юринский район Марий Эл.PNG
Location of Yurinsky District in the Mari El Republic
Coordinates: 56°32′10″N 45°27′32″E / 56.536°N 45.459°E / 56.536; 45.459Coordinates: 56°32′10″N 45°27′32″E / 56.536°N 45.459°E / 56.536; 45.459
Sheremetev castle by Igor Filippov 1.jpg
Sheremetev castle, Yurinsky District
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Coat of arms
Flag
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Mari El Republic
Administrative structure (as of October 2014)
Administrative center urban-type settlement of Yurino
Administrative divisions:
Urban-type settlements 1
Rural okrugs 5
Inhabited localities:
Urban-type settlements 1
Rural localities 42
Municipal structure (as of August 2014)
Municipally incorporated as Yurinsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 5
Statistics
Area 2,154 km2 (832 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 8,758 inhabitants
• Urban 39.6%
• Rural 60.4%
Density 4.07/km2 (10.5/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
Official website
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Population of Yurinsky District
2010 Census 8,758
2002 Census 11,487
1989 Census 14,561
1979 Census 19,272

Yurinsky District (Russian: Ю́ринский райо́н; Hill Mari: Йӱрнӹ кымдем; Meadow Mari: Йӱрнӧ кундем) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fourteen in the Mari El Republic, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic. The area of the district is 2,154 square kilometers (832 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Yurino. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 8,758, with the population of Yurino accounting for 39.6% of that number.

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Yurinsky District is one of the fourteen in the republic. It is divided into one urban-type settlement (an administrative division with the administrative center in the urban-type settlement (inhabited locality) of Yurino) and five rural okrugs, all of which comprise forty-two rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Yurinsky Municipal District. Yurino Urban-Type Settlement is incorporated into an urban settlement, and the five rural okrugs are incorporated into five rural settlements within the municipal district. The urban-type settlement of Yurino serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.


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