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Yusvinsky District

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Coat of arms
  
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Federal subject
  
Perm Krai

Rural localities
  
148

Country
  
Russia

Administrative center
  
selo of Yusva

Area
  
3,080 km²

Yusvinsky District

Municipally incorporated as
  
Yusvinsky Municipal District

Yusvinsky District (Russian: Ю́сьвинский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Komi-Permyak Okrug of Perm Krai, Russia; one of the thirty-three in the krai. Municipally, it is incorporated as Yusvinsky Municipal District. It is located in the center of the krai. The area of the district is 3,100 square kilometers (1,200 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Yusva. Population: 19,558 (2010 Census); 23,724 (2002 Census); 28,677 (1989 Census). The population of Yusva accounts for 23.9% of the district's total population.

Contents

Map of Yusvinskiy r-n, Permskiy Kray, Russia

Geography

About 70% of the district's territory is covered by forests.

History

The district was established on February 25, 1925.

Demographics

Ethnic composition (as of the 2002 Census):

  • Komi-Permyak people: 54.3%
  • Russians: 43.2%
  • Economy

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

    References

    Yusvinsky District Wikipedia