Diveyevsky District

Diveyevsky District
Дивеевский район
The selo of Glukhovo in Diveyevsky District
Location of Diveyevsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Coordinates: 55°02′45″N 43°13′57″E / 55.04583°N 43.23250°E / 55.04583; 43.23250
CountryRussia
Federal subjectNizhny Novgorod Oblast
Established1929
Administrative centerDiveyevo
Area
  Total
844.8 km2 (326.2 sq mi)
Population
  Total
16,618
  Density20/km2 (51/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions6 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities45 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asDiveyevsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 6 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID22632000
Websitehttp://diveevo-adm.ru

Diveyevsky District (Russian: Диве́евский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Diveyevsky Municipal District. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 844.8 square kilometers (326.2 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Diveyevo. Population: 16,618 (2010 Census); 17,848(2002 Census); 18,375(1989 Soviet census). The population of Diveyevo accounts for 38.6% of the district's total population.