En Name: | Mozhginsky District |
Ru Name: | Можгинский район |
Loc Name1: | Можга ёрос |
Loc Lang1: | Udmurt |
Image View: | Село Горняк.JPG |
Coordinates: | 56.45°N 51.724°W |
Federal Subject: | Udmurt Republic |
Adm Data As Of: | July 2012 |
Adm Ctr Type: | town |
Adm Ctr Name: | Mozhga |
Selsoviet Type1: | Selsoviets |
No Of Selsoviets Type1: | 19 |
No Of Rural Localities: | 112 |
Mun Data As Of: | April 2016 |
Mun Formation1: | Mozhginsky Municipal District |
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements: | 0 |
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements: | 13 |
Area Km2: | 1997 |
Area Km2 Ref: | [1] |
Pop 2010Census: | 28293 |
Urban Pop 2010Census: | 0% |
Rural Pop 2010Census: | 100% |
Website: | http://www.mozhga-rayon.ru |
Date: | April 2010 |
Mozhginsky District (Russian: Можги́нский райо́н; Udmurt: Можга ёрос, Možga joros) is an administrative[2] and municipal[3] district (raion), one of the twenty-five in the Udmurt Republic, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the republic. The area of the district is 1997km2.[1] Its administrative center is the town of Mozhga (which is not administratively a part of the district).[4] Population: 30,358 (2002 Census);
The Vala River is the main river in the district.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Mozhginsky District is one of the twenty-five in the republic. The town of Mozhga serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town of republic significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Mozhginsky Municipal District. The town of republic significance of Mozhga is incorporated separately from the district as Mozhga Urban Okrug.[5]
Ethnic composition (according to the 2002 Census):[6]
64%
30%