En Name: | Izhemsky District |
Ru Name: | Ижемский район |
Loc Name1: | Изьва район |
Loc Lang1: | Komi |
Image View: | Church in Izhma, Komi Republic, Russia.jpg |
Coordinates: | 65.0167°N 108°W |
Federal Subject: | Komi Republic |
Adm Data As Of: | December 2014 |
Adm Ctr Type: | selo |
Adm Ctr Name: | Izhma |
Selsoviet Type1: | selo administrative territories |
No Of Selsoviets Type1: | 8 |
Selsoviet Type2: | settlement administrative territories |
No Of Selsoviets Type2: | 2 |
No Of Rural Localities: | 34 |
Mun Data As Of: | December 2014 |
Mun Formation1: | Izhemsky Municipal District |
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements: | 0 |
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements: | 10 |
Area Km2: | 18420 |
Pop 2010Census: | 18771 |
Urban Pop 2010Census: | 0% |
Rural Pop 2010Census: | 100% |
Website: | http://www.admizhma.ru/ |
Date: | December 2009 |
Population of Izhemsky District | |
Label1: | 2010 Census |
Data1: | 18,771 |
Label2: | 2002 Census |
Data2: | 21,511 |
Label3: | 1989 Census |
Data3: | 23,315 |
Label4: | 1979 Census |
Data4: | 24,305 |
Izhemsky District (Russian: Иже́мский райо́н; Komi: Изьва район, Iźva rajon) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twelve in the Komi Republic, Russia.[1] It is located in the north of the republic. The area of the district is 18420km2. Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Izhma. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 18,771, with the population of Izhma accounting for 20.0% of that number.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Izhemsky District is one of the twelve in the Komi Republic. The district is divided into eight selo administrative territories and two settlement administrative territories, which comprise thirty-four rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Izhemsky Municipal District.[2] Its ten administrative territories are incorporated as ten rural settlements within the municipal district. The selo of Izhma serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.
Ethnic Komi make up the largest share of total population (86.5% in 1989). The district is the only one in the republic where birth rate is at or above replaceable levels.