Kotlassky District

Kotlassky District (Russian: Ко́тласский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Kotlassky Municipal District. It is located in the southeast of the oblast and borders with Krasnoborsky District in the north, Lensky District in the northeast, Vilegodsky District in the east, Luzsky District of Kirov Oblast and Velikoustyugsky District of Vologda Oblast in the south, and with Ustyansky District in the west. The area of the district is 6,300 square kilometers (2,400 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Kotlas (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 21,005(2010 Census); 24,964(2002 Census); 32,800(1989 Census).

Kotlassky District
Котласский район
The Limenda River in Kotlassky District
Location of Kotlassky District in Arkhangelsk Oblast
Coordinates: 61°15′N 46°39′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectArkhangelsk Oblast
EstablishedJune 25, 1924
Administrative centerKotlas
Area
  Total6,300 km2 (2,400 sq mi)
Population
  Total21,005
  Estimate 
(2018)
19,143 (−8.9%)
  Density3.3/km2 (8.6/sq mi)
  Urban
43.2%
  Rural
56.8%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Towns of district significance, 2 Urban-type settlements with jurisdictional territory, 12 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 2 Urban-type settlements, 303 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asKotlassky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions3 urban settlements, 1 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID11527000
Websitehttp://www.kotlasreg.ru/
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