Atyashevsky District

Atyashevsky District (Russian: Атя́шевский райо́н; Erzya: Отяжбуе, Otäžbuje; Moksha: Атяшевань аймак, Atäševań ajmak) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-two in the Republic of Mordovia, Russia. It is located in the east of the republic. The area of the district is 1,095.8 square kilometers (423.1 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Atyashevo. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 20,161, with the population of Atyashevo accounting for 31.0% of that number.

Atyashevsky District
Атяшевский район
Other transcription(s)
  ErzyaОтяжбуе
  MokshaАтяшевань аймак
Landscape of Atyashevsky District
Location of Atyashevsky District in the Republic of Mordovia
Coordinates: 54°35′N 46°06′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Mordovia
Established16 July 1928
Administrative centerAtyashevo
Area
  Total1,095.8 km2 (423.1 sq mi)
Population
  Total20,161
  Estimate 
(2018)
17,210 (−14.6%)
  Density18/km2 (48/sq mi)
  Urban
31.0%
  Rural
69.0%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Work settlements, 18 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities1 Urban-type settlements, 57 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asAtyashevsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 18 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID89607000
Websitehttp://www.atyashevorm.ru
Population of Atyashevsky District
2010 Census20,161
2002 Census22,889
1989 Census27,220
1979 Census32,741
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