Okhansky District (Russian: Оха́нский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Perm Krai, Russia; one of the thirty-three in the krai.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Okhansky Municipal District.[5] It is located in the southwest of the krai. The area of the district is 1,516 square kilometers (585 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Okhansk.[1] Population: 16,272 (2010 Russian census);[3] 17,873 (2002 Census);[7] 18,747 (1989 Soviet census).[8] The population of Okhansk accounts for 44.6% of the district's total population.[3]
Okhansky District Оханский район | |
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 Quarry in Okhansky District | |
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 Location of Okhansky District in Perm Krai | |
| Coordinates: 57°39′N 55°18′E / 57.650°N 55.300°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Perm Krai[1] |
| Established | December 1923 (first),[2] January 12, 1965 (second)[2] |
| Administrative center | Okhansk[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,516 km2 (585 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 16,272 |
| • Estimate (2018)[4] | 16,068 (−1.3%) |
| • Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 44.6% |
| • Rural | 55.4% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 1 cities/towns, 61 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Okhansky Municipal District[5] |
| • Municipal divisions[5] | 1 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2  [6]) |
| OKTMO ID | 57642000 |
| Website | http://ohansk-adm.ru/ |
Geography
The Kama River is the largest in the district and forms the district's border with Permsky District.
History
The district was established in December 1923.[2] It was merged into Ochyorsky District on February 1, 1963 but was restored on January 12, 1965.[2]
Demographics
Ethnic composition:[2]
- Russians: 94.3%
- Komi-Permyak people: 1.5%
- Tatars: 1.1%
Economy
The economy of the district is based mostly on light industry and agriculture.
References
Notes
Sources
- Законодательное собрание Пермской области. Закон №416-67 от 28 февраля 1996 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Пермского края», в ред. Закона №504-ПК от 9 июля 2015 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Пермской области "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Пермского края"». Вступил в силу с момента опубликования. Опубликован: "Звезда", №38, 12 марта 1996 г. (Legislative Assembly of Perm Oblast. Law #416-67 of February 28, 1996 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Perm Krai, as amended by the Law #504-PK of July 9, 2015 On Amending the Law of Perm Oblast "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Perm Krai". Effective as of the moment of publication.).
- Законодательное собрание Пермской области. Закон №1878-407 от 1 декабря 2004 г. «Об утверждении границ и о наделении статусом муниципальных образований Оханского района Пермского края», в ред. Закона №273-ПК от 14 декабря 2013 г. «О внесении изменений в отдельные Законы Пермской области, Коми-Пермяцкого автономного округа, Пермского края». Вступил в силу через десять дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Бюллетень Законодательного Собрания и администрации Пермской области", №1, II часть, 27 января 2005 г. (Legislative Assembly of Perm Oblast. Law #1878-407 of December 1, 2004 On Establishing the Borders and on Granting the Status to the Municipal Formations of Okhansky District of Perm Krai, as amended by the Law #273-PK of December 14, 2013 On Amending Various Laws of Perm Oblast, Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug, Perm Krai. Effective as of the day which is ten days following the day of the official publication.).