Vetluzhsky District
Ветлужский район | |
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![]() A wooded area in Vetluzhsky District | |
Location of Vetluzhsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | |
Coordinates: 57°51′20″N 45°46′52″E / 57.85556°N 45.78111°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast [1] |
Established | 1929 [1] |
Administrative center | Vetluga [1] |
Area | |
• Total | 2,992.4 km2 (1,155.4 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 16,330 |
• Density | 5.5/km2 (14/sq mi) |
• Urban | 69.1% |
• Rural | 30.9% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 1 Towns of district significance, 1 Work settlements, 7 Selsoviets |
• Inhabited localities [1] | 1 cities/towns, 1 Urban-type settlements [3], 136 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Vetluzhsky Municipal District [4] |
• Municipal divisions [4] | 2 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements |
Time zone |
UTC+3 (
MSK
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OKTMO ID | 22518000 |
Website | https://vetluga.nobl.ru/ |
Vetluzhsky District ( Russian: Ветлу́жский райо́н) is an administrative district ( raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. [1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Vetluzhsky Municipal District. [4] It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,992.4 square kilometers (1,155.4 sq mi). [1] Its administrative center is the town of Vetluga. [1] Population: 16,330 ( 2010 Census); [2] 18,902 ( 2002 Census); [6] 22,559 ( 1989 Soviet census). [7] The population of Vetluga accounts for 54.8% of the district's total population. [2]
The district was established in 1929. [1]
Vetluzhsky District
Ветлужский район | |
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![]() A wooded area in Vetluzhsky District | |
Location of Vetluzhsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | |
Coordinates: 57°51′20″N 45°46′52″E / 57.85556°N 45.78111°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast [1] |
Established | 1929 [1] |
Administrative center | Vetluga [1] |
Area | |
• Total | 2,992.4 km2 (1,155.4 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 16,330 |
• Density | 5.5/km2 (14/sq mi) |
• Urban | 69.1% |
• Rural | 30.9% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 1 Towns of district significance, 1 Work settlements, 7 Selsoviets |
• Inhabited localities [1] | 1 cities/towns, 1 Urban-type settlements [3], 136 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Vetluzhsky Municipal District [4] |
• Municipal divisions [4] | 2 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements |
Time zone |
UTC+3 (
MSK
![]() |
OKTMO ID | 22518000 |
Website | https://vetluga.nobl.ru/ |
Vetluzhsky District ( Russian: Ветлу́жский райо́н) is an administrative district ( raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. [1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Vetluzhsky Municipal District. [4] It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,992.4 square kilometers (1,155.4 sq mi). [1] Its administrative center is the town of Vetluga. [1] Population: 16,330 ( 2010 Census); [2] 18,902 ( 2002 Census); [6] 22,559 ( 1989 Soviet census). [7] The population of Vetluga accounts for 54.8% of the district's total population. [2]
The district was established in 1929. [1]