Country Russia Administrative center town of Yelabuga Urban settlements 1 | Federal subject Republic of Tatarstan Rural localities 48 Area 1,362 km² | |
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Yelabuzhsky District (Russian: Ела́бужский райо́н; Tatar: Алабуга районы, Alabuğa rayonı) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic. The area of the district is 1,362.1 square kilometers (525.9 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Yelabuga (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 10,904 (2010 Census); 10,785 (2002 Census); 9,957 (1989 Census).
Contents
- Map of Yelabuzhsky District Republic of Tatarstan Russia
- Administrative and municipal status
- People
- References
Map of Yelabuzhsky District, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Yelabuzhsky District is one of the forty-three in the republic. The town of Yelabuga 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.
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Yelabuzhsky Municipal District, with the town of republic significance of Yelabuga being incorporated within it as Yelabuga Urban Settlement.