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Country
  
Russia

Administrative center
  
town of Chistopol

Urban settlements
  
1

Federal subject
  
Rural localities
  
59

Area
  
1,823 km²

Chistopolsky District

Municipally incorporated as
  
Chistopolsky Municipal District

Chistopolsky District (Russian: Чистопольский райо́н; Tatar: Чистай районы) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. It is located in the center of the republic. The area of the district is 1,823 square kilometers (704 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Chistopol (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 19,406 (2010 Census); 21,716 (2002 Census); 21,823 (1989 Census).

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Map of Chistopolsky District, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Chistopolsky District is one of the forty-three in the republic. The town of Chistopol 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 (and which, in addition to Chistopol, also includes one rural locality).

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Chistopolsky Municipal District, with the town of republic significance of Chistopol being incorporated within it as Chistopol Urban Settlement.

References

Chistopolsky District Wikipedia


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