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Yuryevetsky District

Yuryevetsky District
Юрьевецкий район (Russian)
Location of Yurevetsky District (Ivanovo Oblast).svg
Location of Yuryevetsky District in Ivanovo Oblast
Coordinates: 57°19′N 43°06′E / 57.317°N 43.100°E / 57.317; 43.100Coordinates: 57°19′N 43°06′E / 57.317°N 43.100°E / 57.317; 43.100
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The selo of Zharki in Yuryevetsky District
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Flag of Yurevetsky rayon (Ivanovo oblast).png
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Ivanovo Oblast
Administrative structure (as of May 2015)
Administrative center town of Yuryevets
Inhabited localities:
Cities/towns 1
Rural localities 164
Municipal structure (as of May 2015)
Municipally incorporated as Yuryevetsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 3
Statistics
Area 788 km2 (304 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 15,930 inhabitants
• Urban 64.1%
• Rural 35.9%
Density 20.22/km2 (52.4/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
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Yuryevetsky District (Russian: Ю́рьевецкий райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 788 square kilometers (304 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Yuryevets. Population: 15,930 (2010 Census); 19,366 (2002 Census);24,522 (1989 Census). The population of Yuryevets accounts for 64.1% of the district's total population.

The town of Yuryevets serves as the administrative center of the district. Prior to the adoption of the Law #145-OZ On the Administrative-Territorial Division of Ivanovo Oblast in December 2010, it was administratively incorporated separately from the district. Municipally, Yuryevets is incorporated within Yuryevetsky Municipal District as Yuryevetskoye Urban Settlement.


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