Yantikovsky District

Yantikovsky District
Янтиковский район
Other transcription(s)
  ChuvashТăвай районӗ
GAZ-51 in the village Chuteevo, Yantikovsky District
Location of Yantikovsky District in the Chuvash Republic
Coordinates: 55°30′0″N 47°50′0″E / 55.50000°N 47.83333°E / 55.50000; 47.83333
CountryRussia
Federal subjectChuvash Republic
EstablishedJanuary 9, 1935
Administrative centerYantikovo
Area
  Total
524.4 km2 (202.5 sq mi)
Population
  Total
16,421
  Density31/km2 (81/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions10 rural settlement
  Inhabited localities31 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asYantikovsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 10 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID97658000
Websitehttp://gov.cap.ru/main.asp?govid=80

Yantikovsky District (Russian: Янтиковский райо́н; Chuvash: Тăвай районӗ, Tăvay rayonĕ) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located in the east of the republic and borders with the Republic of Tatarstan in the south and east, Kanashsky District in the west, and with Urmarsky District in the north. The area of the district is 524.4 square kilometers (202.5 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Yantikovo. Population: 16,421(2010 Census); 18,580(2002 Census); 20,017(1989 Soviet census). The population of Yantikovo accounts for 19.2% of the district's total population.