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Krasnochetaysky District

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Coat of arms
  
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Federal subject
  
Chuvash Republic

rural settlement
  
10

Area
  
691.6 km²

Country
  
Russia

Administrative center
  
selo of Krasnye Chetai

Rural localities
  
70

Krasnochetaysky District

Krasnochetaysky District (Russian: Красночета́йский райо́н; Chuvash: Хĕрлĕ Чутай районĕ) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic and borders with Yadrinsky District in the north, Morgaushsky District in the east, Alikovsky and Shumerlinsky Districts in the south, and with Nizhny Novgorod Oblast in the west. The area of the district is 691.6 square kilometers (267.0 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Krasnye Chetai. Population: 16,941 (2010 Census); 21,117 (2002 Census); 24,589 (1989 Census). The population of Krasnye Chetai accounts for 15.5% of the district's total population.

Contents

Map of Krasnochetaysky District, Chuvashia Republic, Russia

History

The district was formed on September 27, 1944.

References

Krasnochetaysky District Wikipedia