Nyandomsky District

Nyandomsky District
Няндомский район
Steam locomotive in Nyandoma, Nyandomsky District
Location of Nyandomsky District in the Arkhangelsk Oblast
Coordinates: 61°40′N 40°12′E / 61.667°N 40.200°E / 61.667; 40.200
CountryRussia
Federal subjectArkhangelsk Oblast
EstablishedJuly 15, 1929
Administrative centerNyandoma
Area
  Total
8,100 km2 (3,100 sq mi)
Population
  Total
30,244
  Density3.7/km2 (9.7/sq mi)
  Urban
73.9%
  Rural
26.1%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Towns of district significance, 8 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 156 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asNyandomsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 2 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID11544000
Websitehttp://www.nyan-doma.ru/

Nyandomsky District (Russian: Ня́ндомский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Nyandomsky Municipal District. It is located in the southwest of the oblast and borders with Plesetsky District in the north and west, Shenkursky District in the east, Velsky District in the southeast, Konoshsky District in the south, and with Kargopolsky District in the southwest. The area of the district is 8,100 square kilometers (3,100 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Nyandoma. Population: 30,244(2010 Census); 33,465(2002 Census); 40,601(1989 Soviet census). The population of Nyandoma accounts for 73.9% of the district's total population.