Kochkurovsky District
Kochkurovsky District
Кочкуровский район | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Erzya | Кочкурбуе |
| • Moksha | Кочкуровань аймак |
Lake Chevan Erke, a protected area of Russia in Kochkurovsky District | |
Location of Kochkurovsky District in the Republic of Mordovia | |
| Coordinates: 54°02′N 45°26′E / 54.033°N 45.433°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Mordovia |
| Established | 16 July 1928 |
| Administrative center | Kochkurovo |
| Area | |
• Total | 816.46 km2 (315.24 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 10,794 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (34/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 11 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities | 39 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Kochkurovsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 0 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 89631000 |
| Website | http://kochkurovo.moris.ru |
| 2010 Census | 10,794 |
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| 2002 Census | 11,829 |
| 1989 Census | 13,863 |
| 1979 Census | 19,884 |
Kochkurovsky District (Russian: Кочку́ровский райо́н; Erzya: Кочкурбуе, Kočkurbuje; Moksha: Кочкуровань аймак, Kočkurovań ajmak) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-two in the Republic of Mordovia, Russia. It is located in the south of the republic. The area of the district is 816.46 square kilometers (315.24 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Kochkurovo. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 10,794, with the population of Kochkurovo accounting for 29.6 % of that number.