Krasnoarmeysky District, Chuvash Republic

Krasnoarmeysky District
Красноармейский район
Other transcription(s)
  ChuvashКрасноармейски районӗ
Yanmurzino Village, Krasnoarmeysky District, Chuvashia
Location of Krasnoarmeysky District in the Chuvash Republic
Coordinates: 55°46′02″N 47°10′11″E / 55.76722°N 47.16972°E / 55.76722; 47.16972
CountryRussia
Federal subjectChuvash Republic
EstablishedJanuary 9, 1935
Administrative centerKrasnoarmeyskoye
Area
  Total
456.3 km2 (176.2 sq mi)
Population
  Total
16,036
  Density35/km2 (91/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions9 rural settlement
  Inhabited localities89 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asKrasnoarmeysky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID97624000
Websitehttp://gov.cap.ru/main.asp?govid=67

Krasnoarmeysky District (Russian: Красноарме́йский райо́н; Chuvash: Красноармейски районӗ, Krasnoarmeyski rayonĕ) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic and borders with Cheboksarsky District in the north, Tsivilsky District in the northeast, Kanashsky and Vurnarsky Districts in the south, and with Alikovsky and Morgaushsky Districts in the west. The area of the district is 456.3 square kilometers (176.2 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Krasnoarmeyskoye. Population: 16,036(2010 Census); 17,940(2002 Census); 19,693(1989 Soviet census). The population of Krasnoarmeyskoye accounts for 26.6% of the district's total population.