Krasnovishersky District

Krasnovishersky District
Красновишерский район
Vetlan, Krasnovishersky District
Location of Krasnovishersky District in Perm Krai
Coordinates: 60°43′01″N 55°45′22″E / 60.717°N 55.756°E / 60.717; 55.756
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPerm Krai
EstablishedJanuary 13, 1941
Administrative centerKrasnovishersk
Area
  Total
15,375 km2 (5,936 sq mi)
Population
  Total
22,554
  Density1.5/km2 (3.8/sq mi)
  Urban
71.4%
  Rural
28.6%
Administrative structure
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 45 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asKrasnovishersky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 4 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 )
OKTMO ID57626000
Websitehttp://krasnovishersk.permarea.ru/

Krasnovishersky District (Russian: Краснови́шерский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Perm Krai, Russia; one of the thirty-three in the krai. Municipally, it is incorporated as Krasnovishersky Municipal District. It is located in the northeast of the krai, in the valley of the Vishera River, and borders with the Komi Republic in the north, Sverdlovsk Oblast in the east, Cherdynsky District in the west, Solikamsky District in the south, and with the territory of the town of krai significance of Alexandrovsk in the southeast. The area of the district is 15,375 square kilometers (5,936 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Krasnovishersk. Population: 22,554(2010 Census); 27,871(2002 Census); 30,827(1989 Soviet census). The population of Krasnovishersk accounts for 71.4% of the district's total population.