En Name: | Tonkinsky District |
Ru Name: | Тонкинский район |
Image View: | Граница Тонкинского и Уренского районов - panoramio.jpg |
Coordinates: | 57.3719°N 46.4597°W |
Image Coa: | Coat of arms of Tonkino rayon.gif |
Federal Subject: | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast |
Adm Data As Of: | January 2016 |
Adm Ctr Type: | work settlement |
Adm Ctr Name: | Tonkino |
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: | 4 |
No Of Urban-Type Settlements: | 1 |
No Of Rural Localities: | 83 |
Mun Data As Of: | August 2014 |
Mun Formation1: | Tonkinsky Municipal District |
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements: | 1 |
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements: | 4 |
Area Of What: | administrative district |
Area As Of: | January 2016 |
Area Km2: | 1018.5 |
Pop 2010Census: | 9007 |
Urban Pop 2010Census: | 56.7% |
Rural Pop 2010Census: | 43.3% |
Established Date: | 1929 |
Website: | http://www.tonkino.ru |
Date: | January 2017 |
Tonkinsky District (Russian: То́нкинский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Tonkinsky Municipal District.[2] It is located in the northeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 1018.5km2. Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Tonkino. Population: 9,007 (2010 Census); The population of Tonkino accounts for 56.7% of the district's total population.
The district was established in 1929.