Yurlinsky District Explained

En Name:Yurlinsky District
Ru Name:Юрлинский район
Coordinates:59.377°N 54.137°W
Image Coa:Coat of Arms of Yurlinsky rayon (Perm krai).gif
Federal Subject:Perm Krai
Adm Data As Of:February 2015
Adm Ctr Type:selo
Adm Ctr Name:Yurla
No Of Rural Localities:85
Mun Data As Of:February 2015
Mun Formation1:Yurlinsky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:0
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:3
Area Of What:municipal district
Area Km2:3831
Pop 2010Census:9609
Urban Pop 2010Census:0%
Rural Pop 2010Census:100%
Established Date:January 7, 1924
Date:April 2015

Yurlinsky District (Russian: Ю́рлинский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Komi-Permyak Okrug of Perm Krai, Russia; one of the thirty-three in the krai.[1] As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Yurlinsky Municipal District.[2] It is located in the west of the krai. The area of the district is 3831km2.[3] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Yurla. Population: The population of Yurla accounts for 42.6% of the district's total population.

Geography

Over 80% of the district's territory is covered by forests.

History

The district was established on January 7, 1924.

Demographics

Ethnic composition (as of the 2002 Census):

95.8%

3%

Economy

The economy of the district is based on forestry, timber industry, and agriculture.

References

Notes

Notes and References

  1. Law #416-67
  2. Law #63
  3. Encyclopedia of Perm Krai. Entry on Yurlinsky District