Poshekhonsky District Explained

En Name:Poshekhonsky District
Ru Name:Пошехонский район
Image View:Rybinsk Reservoir 001.jpg
Coordinates:58.5°N 46°W
Image Coa:Coat of Arms of Poshekhonsky District of Yaroslavl oblast.png
Federal Subject:Yaroslavl Oblast
Adm Data As Of:December 2012
Adm Ctr Type:town
Adm Ctr Name:Poshekhonye
Town Of District Significance Type:Towns of district significance
No Of Towns Of District Significance:1
Selsoviet Type1:Rural okrugs
No Of Selsoviets Type1:18
No Of Cities Towns:1
No Of Rural Localities:414
Counts Ref:[1]
Mun Data As Of:December 2011
Mun Formation1:Poshekhonsky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:1
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:4
Area Km2:4400
Area Km2 Ref:[2]
Pop 2010Census:14292
Urban Pop 2010Census:42.6%
Rural Pop 2010Census:57.4%
Website:http://www.adm.yar.ru/power/mest/poshekh/
Commonscat:Poshekhonsky District of Yaroslavl Oblast
Date:June 2013

Poshekhonsky District (Russian: Пошехо́нский райо́н) is an administrative[3] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the seventeen in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 4400km2.[2] Its administrative center is the town of Poshekhonye. Population: 14,292 (2010 Census); The population of Poshekhonye accounts for 42.6% of the district's total population.

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  1. Resolution #34
  2. Web site: Poshekhonsky. Federal State Statistics Service, Russian Federation. ru. August 27, 2016.
  3. Law #12-z
  4. Law #65-z