Pochinkovsky District, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Pochinkovsky District
Починковский район | |
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Steppe landscape in Pochinkovsky District | |
Location of Pochinkovsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 54°42′19″N 44°51′53″E / 54.70528°N 44.86472°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast |
| Established | 1929 |
| Administrative center | Pochinki |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,960.6 km2 (757.0 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 30,668 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 9 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities | 78 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Pochinkovsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 0 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 22646000 |
| Website | http://pochinki.org |
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Pochinkovsky District (Russian: Почи́нковский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Pochinkovsky Municipal District. It is located in the southeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,960.6 square kilometers (757.0 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Pochinki. Population: 30,668 (2010 Census); 33,788 (2002 Census); 38,192 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Pochinki accounts for 38.8% of the district's total population.