Kovylkinsky District (Russian: Ковы́лкинский райо́н; Moksha: Лашмонь аймак, Lašmoń ajmak; Erzya: Ковёлбуе, Kovölbuje) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the twenty-two in the Republic of Mordovia, Russia. It is located in the south of the republic. The area of the district is 2,013 square kilometers (777 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the town of Kovylkino (which is not administratively a part of the district).[2] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 22,523.[4]
Kovylkinsky District
Ковылкинский район | |
|---|---|
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Moksha | Лашмонь район |
| • Erzya | Ковёлбуе |
 Monument to Unknown Soldier, Kovylkinsky District | |
.png) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Kovylkinsky District in the Republic of Mordovia | |
| Coordinates: 54°02′N 43°55′E / 54.033°N 43.917°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Mordovia[1] |
| Established | 16 July 1928 |
| Administrative center | Kovylkino[2] |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,013 km2 (777 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 22,523 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 21 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities[2] | 106 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Kovylkinsky Municipal District[5] |
| • Municipal divisions[5] | 1 urban settlements, 21 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [6]) |
| OKTMO ID | 89629000 |
| Website | http://www.kovilkino13.ru |
| 2010 Census | 22,523[4] |
|---|---|
| 2002 Census | 25,488[7] |
| 1989 Census | 33,488[8] |
| 1979 Census | 47,727[9] |
Administrative and municipal status
editWithin the framework of administrative divisions, Kovylkinsky District is one of the twenty-two in the republic.[2] The district is divided into 21 selsoviets which comprise 106 rural localities.[2] The town of Kovylkino serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town of republic significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[2]
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Kovylkinsky Municipal District, with the town of republic significance of Kovylkino being incorporated within it as Kovylkino Urban Settlement.[5] Its twenty-one selsoviets are incorporated as twenty-one rural settlements within the municipal district.[5] The town of Kovylkino serves as the administrative center of the municipal district as well.[5]
Notable people
editSoviet/Russian artist Fedot Sychkov was born in 1870 in the territory of modern Kovylkinsky District, in the selo of Kochelayevo. Sychkov museum was opened in 1970.
Footballer Mikhail Markin was born in 1993 in Kovylkino.
References
editNotes
edit- ^ a b Constitution of the Republic of Mordovia, Article 63
- ^ a b c d e f Law #7-Z
- ^ a b "General Information" (in Russian). Kovylkinsky District. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
- ^ a b c Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
- ^ a b c d e f Law #13-Z
- ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
- ^ Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
- ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
- ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 г. Национальный состав населения по регионам России [All Union Population Census of 1979. Ethnic composition of the population by regions of Russia] (XLS). Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 года [All-Union Population Census of 1979] (in Russian). 1979 – via Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics.
Sources
edit- Конституционное собрание Республики Мордовия. 21 сентября 1995 г. «Конституция Республики Мордовия (текст в ред. от 15 марта 2011 г.)», в ред. Закона №62-З от 3 сентября 2015 г. «О внесении изменений в статьи 71 и 94 Конституции Республики Мордовия». Вступил в силу 22 сентября 1995 г. Опубликован: "Известия Мордовии", №180, 22 сентября 1995 г. (Constitutional Assembly of the Republic of Mordovia. September 21, 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Mordovia (text of rev. of March 15, 2011), as amended by the Law #62-Z of September 3, 2015 On Amending Articles 71 and 94 of the Constitution of the Republic of Mordovia. Effective as of September 22, 1995.).
- Государственное Собрание Республики Мордовия. Закон №7-З от 23 марта 1998 г. «О порядке решения вопросов административно-территориального устройства Республики Мордовия», в ред. Закона №44-З от 15 июня 2015 г. «О внесении изменений в пункт 25 Приложения к Закону Республики Мордовия "О порядке решения вопросов административно-территориального устройства Республики Мордовия"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Известия Мордовии", №54, 25 марта 1998 г. (State Assembly of the Republic of Mordovia. Law #7-Z of March 23, 1998 On the Procedures of the Administrative-Territorial Structure of the Republic of Mordovia, as amended by the Law #44-Z of June 15, 2015 On Amending Item 25 of the Appendix to the Law of the Republic of Mordovia "On the Procedures of the Administrative-Territorial Structure of the Republic of Mordovia". Effective as of the official publication date.).
- Государственное Собрание Республики Мордовия. Закон №13-З от 7 февраля 2005 г. «Об установлении границ муниципальных образований Ковылкинского муниципального района, Ковылкинского муниципального района и наделении их статусом сельского поселения, городского поселения и муниципального района», в ред. Закона №22-З от 12 марта 2010 г «О внесении изменений в Закон Республики Мордовия "Об установлении границ муниципальных образований Ковылкинского муниципального района, Ковылкинского муниципального района и наделении их статусом сельского поселения, городского поселения и муниципального района"». Вступил в силу по истечении 10 дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Известия Мордовии", №22-2, 16 февраля 2005 г. (State Assembly of the Republic of Mordovia. Law #13-Z of February 7, 2005 On Establishing the Borders of the Municipal Formations of Kovylkinsky Municipal District, of Kovylkinsky Municipal District, and on Granting Them the Status of a Rural Settlement, Urban Settlement, and Municipal District, as amended by the Law #22-Z of March 12, 2010 On Amending the Law of the Republic of Mordovia "On Establishing the Borders of the Municipal Formations of Kovylkinsky Municipal District, of Kovylkinsky Municipal District, and on Granting Them the Status of a Rural Settlement, Urban Settlement, and Municipal District". Effective as of the day which is 10 days after the day of the official publication.).