Gornomariysky District
Gornomariysky District
Горномарийский район | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Meadow Mari | Курыкмарий кундем |
| • Hill Mari | Кырык мары кымдем |
The selo of Paygusovo in Gornomariysky District | |
Location of Gornomariysky District in the Mari El Republic | |
| Coordinates: 56°19′30″N 45°46′37″E / 56.325°N 45.777°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Mari El Republic |
| Administrative center | Kozmodemyansk |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,730 km2 (670 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 25,869 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (39/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 10 Rural okrugs |
| • Inhabited localities | 241 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Gornomariysky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 0 urban settlements, 10 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 88608000 |
| Website | http://gornomari.ru |
| 2010 Census | 25,869 |
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| 2002 Census | 29,203 |
| 1989 Census | 32,949 |
| 1979 Census | 68,476 |
Gornomariysky District (Russian: Горномари́йский райо́н; Meadow Mari: Курыкмарий кундем, Kurykmarij kundem; Hill Mari: Кырык мары кымдем, Kyryk mary kymdem) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fourteen in the Mari El Republic, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic and is the only district on the right bank of the Volga River. It borders with Yurinsky District in the north, Kilemarsky District and the Chuvash Republic in the south, and with Nizhny Novgorod Oblast in the west. The area of the district is 1,730 square kilometers (670 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Kozmodemyansk (which is not administratively a part of the district). As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 25,869.