Bogorodsky District, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Bogorodsky District
Богородский район | |
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View from the selo of Dudenevo on the Oka River and the Shukhov Tower | |
Location of Bogorodsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 56°05′59″N 43°30′26″E / 56.09972°N 43.50722°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast |
| Established | 1929 |
| Administrative center | Bogorodsk |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,459 km2 (563 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 65,677 |
| • Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 54.1% |
| • Rural | 45.9% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Towns of district significance, 7 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 cities/towns, 143 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Bogorodsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 1 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 22607000 |
| Website | http://www.abr.nnov.ru |
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Bogorodsky District (Russian: Богоро́дский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Bogorodsky Municipal District. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,459 square kilometers (563 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Bogorodsk. Population: 65,677 (2010 Census); 30,864 (2002 Census); 33,693 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Bogorodsk accounts for 54.1% of the district's total population.