Gorodishchensky District, Volgograd Oblast

For other places with the same name, see Gorodishchensky District.
Gorodishchensky District
Городищенский район (Russian)

Location of Gorodishchensky District in Volgograd Oblast
Coordinates: 48°48′N 44°28′E / 48.800°N 44.467°E / 48.800; 44.467Coordinates: 48°48′N 44°28′E / 48.800°N 44.467°E / 48.800; 44.467
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Volgograd Oblast[1]
Administrative structure (as of 2011)
Administrative center work settlement of Gorodishche[2]
Administrative divisions:
Urban-type settlements 3
Selsoviets 15
Inhabited localities:
Urban-type settlements[3] 3
Rural localities 27
Municipal structure (as of November 2006)
Municipally incorporated as Gorodishchensky Municipal District[4]
Municipal divisions:[4]
Urban settlements 3
Rural settlements 15
Statistics
Area 2,450 km2 (950 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 60,188 inhabitants[5]
• Urban 57.6%
• Rural 42.4%
Density 24.57/km2 (63.6/sq mi)[6]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[7]
Official website
Gorodishchensky District on WikiCommons

Gorodishchensky District (Russian: Городи́щенский райо́н) is an administrative[1] district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Volgograd Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Gorodishchensky Municipal District.[4] It is located in the southern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,450 square kilometers (950 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Gorodishche.[2] Population: 60,188 (2010 Census);[5] 57,308 (2002 Census);[8] 45,982 (1989 Census).[9] The population of Gorodishche accounts for 35.5% of the district's total population.[5]

Economy

The economy of the district is predominantly agricultural.

Attractions

Soldiers' Field Memorial is located in the district.

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 Law #139-OD
  2. 1 2 Государственный комитет Российской Федерации по статистике. Комитет Российской Федерации по стандартизации, метрологии и сертификации. №ОК 019-95 1 января 1997 г. «Общероссийский классификатор объектов административно-территориального деления. Код 18 205», в ред. изменения №259/2014 от 12 декабря 2014 г.. (State Statistics Committee of the Russian Federation. Committee of the Russian Federation on Standardization, Metrology, and Certification. #OK 019-95 January 1, 1997 Russian Classification of Objects of Administrative Division . Code 18 205, as amended by the Amendment #259/2014 of December 12, 2014. ).
  3. ↑ The count of urban-type settlements may include the work settlements, the resort settlements, the suburban (dacha) settlements, as well as urban-type settlements proper.
  4. 1 2 3 Law #1058-OD
  5. 1 2 3 Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1" [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  6. ↑ The value of density was calculated automatically by dividing the 2010 Census population by the area specified in the infobox. Please note that this value is only approximate as the area specified in the infobox does not necessarily correspond to the area of the entity proper or is reported for the same year as the population.
  7. ↑ Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №271-ФЗ от 03 июля 2016 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #271-FZ of July 03, 2016 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  8. ↑ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). "Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек" [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian). Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  9. ↑ Demoscope Weekly (1989). "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров" [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. Retrieved August 9, 2014.

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