Pachelmsky District Explained

En Name:Pachelmsky District
Ru Name:Пачелмский район
Image View:Церковь Михаила Архангела, Порошино.jpg
Coordinates:53.3333°N 62°W
Image Coa:Coat of Arms of Pachelmsky rayon (Penza oblast).png
Federal Subject:Penza Oblast
Adm Data As Of:November 2013
Adm Ctr Type:work settlement
Adm Ctr Name:Pachelma
Urban-Type Settlement Of District Significance Type:Work settlements
No Of Urban-Type Settlements Of District Significance:1
Selsoviet Type1:Selsoviets
No Of Selsoviets Type1:7
No Of Urban-Type Settlements:1
No Of Rural Localities:42
Mun Data As Of:March 2015
Mun Formation1:Pachelmsky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:1
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:7
Area Km2:1300
Pop 2010Census:16310
Urban Pop 2010Census:49.4%
Rural Pop 2010Census:50.6%
Pop Latest:14900
Pop Latest Date:January 2017
Established Date:1928
Website:http://rpach.pnzreg.ru
Date:October 2017
Population of Pachelmsky District
Label1:2010 Census
Data1:16,310
Label2:2002 Census
Data2:18,995
Label3:1989 Census
Data3:22,263
Label4:1979 Census
Data4:27,608

Pachelmsky District (Russian: Па́челмский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Penza Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 1300km2.[3] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Pachelma. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 16,310, with the population of Pachelma accounting for 49.4% of that number.

History

The district was established in 1928 within Penza Okrug of Middle Volga Oblast. It became a part of Penza Oblast in 1939.

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Notes and References

  1. Law #774-ZPO
  2. Law #690-ZPO
  3. Official website of Pachelmsky District. General Information