Zavolzhsky District (Russian: Заво́лжский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia.[1] It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,140 square kilometers (440 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Zavolzhsk.[1] Population: 12,914 (2021 Census);[7] 18,468 (2010 Russian census);[3] 22,039 (2002 Census);[8] 28,572 (1989 Soviet census).[9] The population of Zavolzhsk accounts for 68.9% of the district's total population.[7]
Zavolzhsky District Заволжский район | |
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![]() By the Volga River, Zavolzhsky District | |
![]() Location of Zavolzhsky District in Ivanovo Oblast | |
Coordinates: 57°28′36″N 42°08′42″E / 57.47667°N 42.14500°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Ivanovo Oblast[1] |
Administrative center | Zavolzhsk[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 1,140 km2 (440 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 18,468 |
• Density | 16/km2 (42/sq mi) |
• Urban | 65.2% |
• Rural | 34.8% |
Administrative structure | |
• Inhabited localities[4] | 1 cities/towns, 163 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Zavolzhsky Municipal District[5] |
• Municipal divisions[5] | 1 urban settlements, 4 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ![]() |
OKTMO ID | 24605000 |
Website | http://zavrayadm.nubex.ru/ |
Administrative and municipal status
The town of Zavolzhsk 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, Zavolzhsk is incorporated within Zavolzhsky Municipal District as Zavolzhskoye 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 №39-ОЗ от 25 февраля 2005 г. «О городском и сельских поселениях в Заволжском муниципальном районе», в ред. Закона №62-ОЗ от 18 июня 2009 г «О преобразовании сельских поселений в Заволжском 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 #39-OZ of February 25, 2005 On the Urban and Rural Settlements in Zavolzhsky Municipal District, as amended by the Law #62-OZ of June 18, 2009 On the Transformation of Rural Settlements in Zavolzhsky Municipal District. Effective as of the day which is 10 days from the day of the official publication.).