Paranga, Russia Explained

En Name:Paranga
Ru Name:Параньга
Loc Name1:Поранча
Loc Lang1:Meadow Mari
Loc Lang2:Hill Mari
Coordinates:56.7167°N 74°W
Map Label Position:top
Image Coa:RUS Параньгинский район COA.gif
Federal Subject:Mari El Republic
Adm District Jur:Paranginsky District
Adm Selsoviet Jur:Paranga Urban-Type Settlement
Adm Selsoviet Type:Urban-type settlement
Adm Ctr Of1:Paranginsky District
Adm Ctr Of2:Paranga Urban-Type Settlement
Inhabloc Cat:Urban-type settlement
Mun District Jur:Paranginsky Municipal District
Urban Settlement Jur:Paranga Urban Settlement
Mun Admctr Of1:Paranginsky Municipal District
Mun Admctr Of2:Paranga Urban Settlement
Pop 2010Census:5985
Postal Codes:425570
Paranga population
Label1:2010 Census
Data1:5,985
Label2:2002 Census
Data2:6,716
Label3:1989 Census
Data3:6,863
Label4:1979 Census
Data4:5,532

Paranga (Russian: Параньга́; Поранча, Poranča) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Paranginsky District of the Mari El Republic, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 5,985.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Paranga serves as the administrative center of Paranginsky District.[1] As an administrative division, the urban-type settlement of Paranga, together with one rural locality (the village of Lyazhberdino), is incorporated within Paranginsky District as Paranga Urban-Type Settlement (an administrative division of the district).[2] As a municipal division, Paranga Urban-Type Settlement is incorporated within Paranginsky Municipal District as Paranga Urban Settlement.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Resolution #9
  2. Law #22-Z
  3. Law #62-Z