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Tukayevsky District

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Country
  
Russia

Rural localities
  
88

Area
  
1,744 km²

Federal subject
  
Republic of Tatarstan

Urban settlements
  
0

Tukayevsky District

Administrative center
  
city of Naberezhnye Chelny

Municipally incorporated as
  
Tukayevsky Municipal District

Tukayevsky District (Russian: Тукаевский райо́н; Tatar: Тукай районы) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the republic. The area of the district is 1,744 square kilometers (673 sq mi). Its administrative center is the city of Naberezhnye Chelny (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 36,561 (2010 Census); 29,864 (2002 Census); 27,334 (1989 Census).

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Map of Tukayevsky District, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Tukayevsky District is one of the forty-three in the republic. The city of Naberezhnye Chelny serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a city of republic significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Tukayevsky Municipal District. The city of republic significance of Naberezhnye Chelny is incorporated separately from the district as Naberezhnye Chelny Urban Okrug.

References

Tukayevsky District Wikipedia