Puchezhsky District (Russian: Пу́чежский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia.[1] It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 785 square kilometers (303 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Puchezh.[1] Population: 11,066 (2021 Census);[7] 13,863 (2010 Russian census);[3] 17,490 (2002 Census);[8] 22,060 (1989 Soviet census).[9] The population of Puchezh accounts for 62.2% of the district's total population.[7]
Puchezhsky District Пучежский район | |
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.jpg) Village (selo) Umekovo, Puchezhsky District | |
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 Location of Puchezhsky District in Ivanovo Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 59°59′N 43°10′E / 59.983°N 43.167°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Ivanovo Oblast[1] |
| Administrative center | Puchezh[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 785 km2 (303 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 13,863 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (46/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 61.9% |
| • Rural | 38.1% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Inhabited localities[4] | 1 cities/towns, 234 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Puchezhsky Municipal District[5] |
| • Municipal divisions[5] | 1 urban settlements, 4 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK  [6]) |
| OKTMO ID | 24621000 |
| Website | http://xn----8sbnekgcd6ajcsiz4d.xn--p1ai/ |
Administrative and municipal status
The town of Puchezh serves as the administrative center of the district.[1] 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, Puchezh is incorporated within Puchezhsky Municipal District as Puchezhskoye Urban Settlement.[5]
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- Ивановская областная Дума. Закон №145-ОЗ от 14 декабря 2010 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Ивановской области», в ред. Закона №2-ОЗ от 4 февраля 2015 г. «Об отдельных вопросах правового регулирования в сфере присвоения наименований географическим объектам и переименования географических объектов на территории Ивановской области». Вступил в силу через 10 дней после дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Собрание законодательства Ивановской области", №50(519), 30 декабря 2010 г. (Ivanovo Oblast Duma. Law #145-OZ of December 14, 2010 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Ivanovo Oblast, as amended by the Law #2-OZ of February 4, 2015 On Various Issues of the Legal Regulation in the Area of Assigning Names to Geographical Objects and Renaming the Geographical Objects on the Territory of Ivanovo Oblast. Effective as of the day which is 10 days after the official publication.).
- Законодательное Собрание Ивановской области. Закон №49-ОЗ от 25 февраля 2005 г. «О городском и сельских поселениях в Пучежском муниципальном районе», в ред. Закона №81-ОЗ от 14 июля 2010 г «О внесении изменений в Закон Ивановской области "О городском и сельских поселениях в Пучежском муниципальном районе"». Вступил в силу через 10 дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Законы Ивановской области и документы Законодательного Собрания", №1(166), 28 февраля 2005 г. (Legislative Assembly of Ivanovo Oblast. Law #49-OZ of February 25, 2005 On the Urban and Rural Settlements in Puchezhsky Municipal District, as amended by the Law #81-OZ of July 14, 2010 On Amending the Law of Ivanovo Oblast "On the Urban and Rural Settlements in Puchezhsky Municipal District". Effective as of the day which is 10 days from the day of the official publication.).