En Name: | Gaginsky District |
Ru Name: | Гагинский район |
Image View: | Спуск к Пъяне.jpg |
Coordinates: | 55.2342°N 45.0436°W |
Image Coa: | Gagino-gerb.jpg |
Federal Subject: | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast |
Adm Data As Of: | January 2016 |
Adm Ctr Type: | selo |
Adm Ctr Name: | Gagino |
Selsoviet Type1: | Selsoviets |
No Of Selsoviets Type1: | 6 |
No Of Rural Localities: | 67 |
Mun Data As Of: | August 2014 |
Mun Formation1: | Gaginsky Municipal District |
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements: | 0 |
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements: | 6 |
Area Of What: | administrative district |
Area As Of: | January 2016 |
Area Km2: | 1064.2 |
Pop 2010Census: | 12444 |
Urban Pop 2010Census: | 0% |
Rural Pop 2010Census: | 100% |
Established Date: | 1929 |
Website: | http://www.gagino.ru |
Date: | January 2016 |
Gaginsky District (Russian: Га́гинский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Gaginsky Municipal District.[2] It is located in the southeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 1064.2km2. Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Gagino. Population: 12,444 (2010 Census); The population of Gagino accounts for 31.3% of the district's total population.
The district was established in 1929.
Birthplace of Andrey Vlasov (1901-1946), a Soviet Red Army general and collaborator with Nazi Germany during World War Two.