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Knyagininsky District

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Country
  
Russia

Administrative center
  
town of Knyaginino

Selsoviets
  
4

Area
  
769.9 km²

Federal subject
  
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

Towns of district significance
  
1

Cities/towns
  
1

Knyagininsky District

Knyagininsky District (Russian: Княги́нинский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Knyagininsky Municipal District. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 769.9 square kilometers (297.3 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Knyaginino. Population: 11,922 (2010 Census); 12,758 (2002 Census); 12,827 (1989 Census). The population of Knyaginino accounts for 56.3% of the district's total population.

Contents

Map of Knyagininsky District, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia

History

The district was established in 1944.

References

Knyagininsky District Wikipedia