Medvezhyegorsky District
Медвежьегорский район | |
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Coordinates: 62°54′N 34°28′E / 62.900°N 34.467°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Republic of Karelia [1] |
Established | 29 August 1927 |
Administrative center | Medvezhyegorsk [2] |
Area | |
• Total | 13,696 km2 (5,288 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 31,864 |
• Estimate (2018)
[5] | 27,934 (−12.3%) |
• Density | 2.3/km2 (6.0/sq mi) |
• Urban | 70.1% |
• Rural | 29.9% |
Administrative structure | |
• Inhabited localities [6] | 1 cities/towns, 2 Urban-type settlements [7], 144 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Medvezhyegorsky Municipal District [8] |
• Municipal divisions [9] | 3 urban settlements, 6 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 ( MSK [10]) |
OKTMO ID | 86624000 |
Website | http://amsu.medgora-rayon.ru |
2010 Census | 31,864 [4] |
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2002 Census | 38,388 [11] |
1989 Census | 47,301 [12] |
1979 Census | 48,438 [13] |
Medvezhyegorsky District ( Russian: Медвежьего́рский райо́н; Karelian: Karhumäjen piiri) is an administrative district ( raion), one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. [1] It is located in the southeast of the republic. The area of the district is 13,696 square kilometers (5,288 sq mi). [3] Its administrative center is the town of Medvezhyegorsk. [2] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 31,864, with the population of Medvezhyegorsk accounting for 48.7% of that number. [4]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Medvezhyegorsky District is one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia [1] and has administrative jurisdiction over 1 town ( Medvezhyegorsk), 2 urban-type settlements ( Pindushi and Povenets), and 144 rural localities. [6] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Medvezhyegorsky Municipal District. [8] The town, the 2 urban-type settlements, and 28 rural localities are incorporated into 3 urban settlements, while the remaining 116 rural localities are incorporated into 6 rural settlements within the municipal district. [9] The town of Medvezhyegorsk serves as the administrative center of both the administrative [2] and municipal [8] district.
Medvezhyegorsky District
Медвежьегорский район | |
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Coordinates: 62°54′N 34°28′E / 62.900°N 34.467°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Republic of Karelia [1] |
Established | 29 August 1927 |
Administrative center | Medvezhyegorsk [2] |
Area | |
• Total | 13,696 km2 (5,288 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 31,864 |
• Estimate (2018)
[5] | 27,934 (−12.3%) |
• Density | 2.3/km2 (6.0/sq mi) |
• Urban | 70.1% |
• Rural | 29.9% |
Administrative structure | |
• Inhabited localities [6] | 1 cities/towns, 2 Urban-type settlements [7], 144 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Medvezhyegorsky Municipal District [8] |
• Municipal divisions [9] | 3 urban settlements, 6 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 ( MSK [10]) |
OKTMO ID | 86624000 |
Website | http://amsu.medgora-rayon.ru |
2010 Census | 31,864 [4] |
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2002 Census | 38,388 [11] |
1989 Census | 47,301 [12] |
1979 Census | 48,438 [13] |
Medvezhyegorsky District ( Russian: Медвежьего́рский райо́н; Karelian: Karhumäjen piiri) is an administrative district ( raion), one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. [1] It is located in the southeast of the republic. The area of the district is 13,696 square kilometers (5,288 sq mi). [3] Its administrative center is the town of Medvezhyegorsk. [2] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 31,864, with the population of Medvezhyegorsk accounting for 48.7% of that number. [4]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Medvezhyegorsky District is one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia [1] and has administrative jurisdiction over 1 town ( Medvezhyegorsk), 2 urban-type settlements ( Pindushi and Povenets), and 144 rural localities. [6] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Medvezhyegorsky Municipal District. [8] The town, the 2 urban-type settlements, and 28 rural localities are incorporated into 3 urban settlements, while the remaining 116 rural localities are incorporated into 6 rural settlements within the municipal district. [9] The town of Medvezhyegorsk serves as the administrative center of both the administrative [2] and municipal [8] district.