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1,330 km²

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Administrative center
  
town of Ochyor

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Ochyorsky District

Ochyorsky District (Russian: Очёрский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Perm Krai, Russia; one of the thirty-three in the krai. Municipally, it is incorporated as Ochyorsky Municipal District. It is located in the southwest of the krai. The area of the district is 1,330 square kilometers (510 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Ochyor. Population: 22,828 (2010 Census); 25,347 (2002 Census); 27,013 (1989 Census). The population of Ochyor accounts for 62.4% of the district's total population.

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Map of Ocherskiy r-n, Permskiy Kray, Russia

Geography

About 48% of the district's territory is covered by forests.

History

The district was established in January 1924, but was abolished between January 1, 1932 and January 25, 1935.

Demographics

Ethnic composition (as of the 2002 Census):

  • Russians: 95%
  • Udmurt people: 1.2%
  • Economy

    The economy of the district is based on agriculture and engineering.

    References

    Ochyorsky District Wikipedia