Mariinsky District
En nameMariinsky District
Ru nameМариинский район
Coordinates56.387°N 87.821°E
Federal subjectKemerovo Oblast
Adm ctr nameMariinsk
No of rural localities55
Mun formation 1Mariinsky Municipal District
Mun formation1 no of urban settlements1
Mun formation1 no of rural settlements12
Area5607 km²
Pop 2010census17285
Urban pop 2010census0%
Rural pop 2010census100%
Websitehttp://mariinsk.ru/

Mariinsky District (Russian: Марии́нский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the nineteen in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia.[1] As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Mariinsky Municipal District.[2] It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 5,607 square kilometers (2,165 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the town of Mariinsk (which is not administratively a part of the district).[1] Population: 19,182 (2002 Census);[4]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Mariinsky District is one of the nineteen in the oblast.[1] The town of Mariinsk serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town under oblast jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1]

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Mariinsky Municipal District, with Mariinsk Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction being incorporated within it as Mariinskoye Urban Settlement.[2]

References

Notes

  1. ^ Law #215-OZ
  2. ^ Law #104-OZ
  3. ^ "Descriptive Statistics - Mariinsk District'" (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service, Russian Federation. Retrieved June 26, 2016.
  4. ^