En Name: | Pirovsky District |
Ru Name: | Пировский район |
Coordinates: | 57.6281°N 92.2681°W |
Federal Subject: | Krasnoyarsk Krai |
Adm Data As Of: | December 2011 |
Adm Ctr Type: | selo |
Adm Ctr Name: | Pirovskoye |
Selsoviet Type1: | selsoviet |
No Of Selsoviets Type1: | 10 |
No Of Rural Localities: | 39 |
Mun Data As Of: | April 2010 |
Mun Formation1: | Pirovsky Municipal District |
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements: | 0 |
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements: | 10 |
Mun Formation1 Leader Title: | Head |
Mun Formation1 Leader Title Ref: | [1] |
Mun Formation1 Leader Name: | Alexander I. Yevseyev |
Mun Formation1 Representative Body: | Pirovsky District Council of Deputies |
Mun Formation1 Representative Body Ref: | [2] |
Area Of What: | municipal district |
Area Km2: | 6241 |
Pop 2010Census: | 7572 |
Urban Pop 2010Census: | 0% |
Rural Pop 2010Census: | 100% |
Established Date: | April 4, 1924 |
Newspaper: | Zarya (Dawn) |
Website: | http://www.piradm.ru/ |
Date: | February 2013 |
Pirovsky District (Russian: Пи́ровский райо́н) is an administrative[3] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai and is bordered by Yeniseysky District in the north, Kazachinsky District in the east, Bolshemurtinsky District in the southeast and south, and Birilyussky District in the west. The area of the district is 6241km2.[5] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Pirovskoye. In 2010, the district's population was the population was 9,150 in 2002 (2002 Census) and 11,896 in 1989 The population of Pirovskoye accounts for 39.7% of the district's total population.
The district was founded on April 4, 1924.
As of 2013, the Head of the district and the Chairman of the District Council is Alexander I. Yevseyev.
Russian revolutionary Mikhail Petrashevsky is buried within the bounds of Pirovsky District.