Arzamassky District

Arzamassky District
Арзамасский район
Entrance to the village of Bebyayevo in Arzamassky District
Location of Arzamassky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Coordinates: 55°24′N 43°49′E / 55.400°N 43.817°E / 55.400; 43.817
CountryRussia
Federal subjectNizhny Novgorod Oblast
Established1929
Administrative centerArzamas
Area
  Total
2,016.9 km2 (778.7 sq mi)
Population
  Total
43,723
  Density22/km2 (56/sq mi)
  Urban
18.5%
  Rural
81.5%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Work settlements, 12 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities1 urban-type settlements, 104 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asArzamassky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 12 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID22603000
Websitehttp://arz.omsu-nnov.ru

Arzamassky District (Russian: Арзама́сский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Arzamassky Municipal District. It is located in the southern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,016.9 square kilometers (778.7 sq mi). Its administrative center is the city of Arzamas (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 43,723 (2010 Census); 46,086(2002 Census); 54,491(1989 Soviet census).