Kosinsky District Explained

En Name:Kosinsky District
Ru Name:Косинский район
Coordinates:59.984°N 55.058°W
Image Coa:Coat_of_Arms_of_Kosinsky_rayon_(Perm_krai).png
Federal Subject:Perm Krai
Adm Data As Of:November 2011
Adm Ctr Type:selo
Adm Ctr Name:Kosa
No Of Rural Localities:54
Mun Data As Of:December 2011
Mun Formation1:Kosinsky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:0
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:4
Area Of What:municipal district
Area Km2:3462
Pop 2010Census:7246
Urban Pop 2010Census:0%
Rural Pop 2010Census:100%
Established Date:February 23, 1924
Website:http://www.kosa.permkrai.ru/
Date:November 2012

Kosinsky District (Russian: Коси́нский райо́н; Кӧсладор район, Köslador rajon) is an administrative district (raion) of Komi-Permyak Okrug of Perm Krai, Russia; one of the thirty-three in the krai.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Kosinsky Municipal District.[2] It is located in the northwest of the krai. The area of the district is 3462km2.[3] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Kosa. Population: The population of Kosa accounts for 32.9% of the district's total population.

Geography

The Kosa River (a tributary of the Kama) flows through the district.

History

The district was established on February 23, 1924.

Demographics

Ethnic composition (as of the 2002 Census):

71.7%

25.7%

References

Notes

Notes and References

  1. Law #416-67
  2. Law #51
  3. Encyclopedia of Perm Krai. Entry on Kosinsky District