Nozhay-Yurtovsky District
Nozhay-Yurtovsky District
Ножай-Юртовский район | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Chechen | Нажи-Йуьртан кӀошт |
Scene in Nozhay-Yurtovsky | |
Location of Nozhay-Yurtovsky District in the Chechen Republic | |
| Coordinates: 43°5′45″N 46°22′35″E / 43.09583°N 46.37639°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Chechen Republic |
| Established | 30 March 1923 |
| Administrative center | Nozhay-Yurt |
| Area | |
• Total | 629 km2 (243 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 49,445 |
| • Density | 79/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 22 rural administration |
| • Inhabited localities | 53 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Nozhay-Yurtovsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 0 urban settlements, 22 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 96625000 |
| Website | http://www.nojay-urt.ru/ |
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Nozhay-Yurtovsky District (Russian: Ножа́й-Ю́ртовский райо́н; Chechen: Нажи-Йуьртан кӀошт, Naƶi-Yürtan khoşt) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Chechen Republic, Russia. It is located in the east of the republic. The area of the district is 629 square kilometers (243 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Nozhay-Yurt. Population: 49,445 (2010 Census); 40,542 (2002 Census); 48,770 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Nozhay-Yurt accounts for 13.6% of the district's total population.