Pestrechinsky District
Pestrechinsky District
Пестречинский район | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Tatar | Питрәч районы |
The Myosha River in Pestrechinsky District | |
Location of Pestrechinsky District in the Republic of Tatarstan | |
| Coordinates: 55°46′N 49°44′E / 55.767°N 49.733°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Tatarstan |
| Established | August 10, 1930 |
| Administrative center | Pestretsy |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,361 km2 (525 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 29,023 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (55/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Inhabited localities | 73 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Pestrechinsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 0 urban settlements, 21 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 92648000 |
| Website | http://pestreci.tatarstan.ru |
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| 2010 Census | 29,023 |
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| 2002 Census | 28,454 |
| 1989 Census | 28,469 |
| 1979 Census | 30,687 |
Pestrechinsky District (Russian: Пестречи́нский райо́н; Tatar: Питрәч районы) is a territorial administrative unit and municipal district of the Republic of Tatarstan within the Russian Federation. The district is socio-economically developed municipal district with a total area of 1361 m2 located in the north-western region of the Republic of Tatarstan. The administrative center of the district is Pestretsy, a rural locality (tat. Питрәч). In 2019, the district had population of 45,054 people. The Pestrechinsky District is one of the most important agricultural regions of Tatarstan. The main sectors of the district economy are meat and dairy cattle breeding, poultry farming, horse breeding, and animal husbandry in general.
The estate of Vladimir Ulyanov's grandfather Alexander Blank stands on the grounds of the State Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve "Lenino-Kokushkino" which is located within the district. Additionally the Pestrechinskaya stoyanka historical monument dating from the Bronze Age (XVIII-IX BC) can be found near the village of Pestretsy.