Kovrovsky District Explained

En Name:Kovrovsky District
Ru Name:Ковровский район
Image View:Малышево Ковровск. Казанская церковь (1798)..JPG
Coordinates:56.35°N 60°W
Federal Subject:Vladimir Oblast
Adm Data As Of:July 2010
Adm Ctr Type:city
Adm Ctr Name:Kovrov
No Of Urban-Type Settlements:1
No Of Rural Localities:171
Mun Data As Of:August 2009
Mun Formation1:Kovrovsky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:1
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:4
Area Km2:1817
Area Km2 Ref:[1]
Pop 2010Census:31477
Urban Pop 2010Census:22.4%
Rural Pop 2010Census:77.6%
Website:http://www.akrvo.ru/
Date:August 2011

Kovrovsky District (Russian: Ковро́вский райо́н) is an administrative[2] and municipal[3] district (raion), one of the sixteen in Vladimir Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 1817km2.[1] Its administrative center is the city of Kovrov (which is not administratively a part of the district).[4] Population: 31,148 (2002 Census);

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kovrovsky District is one of the sixteen in the oblast. The city of Kovrov serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Kovrovsky Municipal District. The City of Kovrov is incorporated separately from the district as Kovrov Urban Okrug.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: General Information. Kovrovsky District. russian. August 31, 2016.
  2. Law #130-OZ
  3. Law #52-OZ
  4. Resolution #433
  5. Law #143-OZ