Shumerlinsky District
Shumerlinsky District
Шумерлинский район | |
|---|---|
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Chuvash | Çĕмĕрле районӗ |
Kumashkynskyy reserve, Shumerlinsky District | |
Location of Shumerlinsky District in the Chuvash Republic | |
| Coordinates: 55°32′00″N 46°25′00″E / 55.5333°N 46.4167°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Chuvash Republic |
| Established | January 9, 1935 |
| Administrative center | Shumerlya |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,047.6 km2 (404.5 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 10,765 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 11 rural settlement |
| • Inhabited localities | 57 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Shumerlinsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 0 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements |
| Website | http://gov.cap.ru/main.asp?govid=77 |
Shumerlinsky District (Russian: Шу́мерлинский райо́н; Chuvash: Çĕмĕрле районӗ, Śĕmĕrle rayonĕ) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic and borders with Alikovsky and Krasnochetaysky Districts in the north, Vurnarsky District in the east, Ibresinsky and Poretsky Districts in the south, and with Nizhny Novgorod Oblast on the Sura River in the west. The area of the district is 1,047.6 square kilometers (404.5 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Shumerlya (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 10,765 (2010 Census); 13,298 (2002 Census); 16,187 (1989 Soviet census).