Kichmengsko-Gorodetsky District

Kichmengsko-Gorodetsky District (Russian: Ки́чменгско-Городе́цкий райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-six in Vologda Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast and borders with Velikoustyugsky District in the north, Podosinovsky District of Kirov Oblast in the northeast, Oparinsky District of Kirov Oblast in the southeast, Vokhomsky District of Kostroma Oblast in the south, Nikolsky and Babushkinsky Districts in the southwest, and with Nyuksensky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 7,025 square kilometers (2,712 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Kichmengsky Gorodok. District's population: 18,485(2010 Census); 22,187 (2002 Census); 26,170(1989 Census). The population of Kichmengsky Gorodok accounts for 34.9% of the district's total population.

Kichmengsko-Gorodetsky District
Кичменгско-Городецкий район
Location of Kichmengsko-Gorodetsky District in Vologda Oblast
Coordinates: 59°59′N 45°49′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVologda Oblast
EstablishedJune 10, 1924
Administrative centerKichmengsky Gorodok
Area
  Total7,025 km2 (2,712 sq mi)
Population
  Total18,485
  Estimate 
(2018)
15,784 (−14.6%)
  Density2.6/km2 (6.8/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions17 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities357 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asKichmengsko-Gorodetsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 3 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID19530000
Websitehttp://kichgorod.ru/in/md/main
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