Insarsky District

Insarsky District (Russian: Инса́рский райо́н; Moksha: Инзаронь аймак, Inzaroń ajmak; Erzya: Инесаро буе, Inesaro buje) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-two in the Republic of Mordovia, Russia. It is located in the south of the republic. The area of the district is 968.6 square kilometers (374.0 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Insar. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 14,098, with the population of Insar accounting for 61.6% of that number.

Insarsky District
Инсарский район
Other transcription(s)
  MokshaИнзаронь аймак
  MokshaИнесаро буе
Christ Church
Location of Insarsky District in the Republic of Mordovia
Coordinates: 53°52′N 44°22′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Mordovia
Established16 July 1928
Administrative centerInsar
Area
  Total968.6 km2 (374.0 sq mi)
Population
  Total14,098
  Estimate 
(2018)
12,193 (−13.5%)
  Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
  Urban
61.6%
  Rural
38.4%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Towns of district significance, 15 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 33 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asInsarsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 15 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID89624000
Websitehttp://insar.e-mordovia.ru/
Population of Insarsky District
2010 Census14,098
2002 Census15,909
1989 Census29,638
1979 Census35,572
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