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Mozhaysky District, Moscow Oblast


FieldValue
en_nameMozhaysky District
ru_nameМожайский район
image_map
map_captionLocation of Mozhaysky District in Moscow Oblast (before July 2012)
image_viewTikhonovoMozay 1.jpg
image_captionVillage Tikhonovo, Mozhaysky District
coordinates
image_flagFlag of Mozhaysk (Moscow oblast).png
image_coaGerb-Mozhaisky-region.jpg
federal_subjectMoscow Oblast
federal_subject_ref
adm_ctr_nameMozhaysk
adm_ctr_ref
town_of_district_significance_typeTowns
no_of_towns_of_district_significance1
urban-type_settlement_of_district_significance_typeWork settlements
no_of_urban-type_settlements_of_district_significance1
selsoviet_type1Rural settlements
no_of_selsoviets_type19
no_of_cities_towns1
no_of_urban-type_settlements1
no_of_rural_localities356
counts_ref
mun_formation1Mozhaysky Municipal District
mun_formation1_ref
mun_formation1_no_of_urban_settlements2
mun_formation1_no_of_rural_settlements9
mun_formation1_counts_ref
area_km22627.28
area_km2_ref
pop_2010census72745
urban_pop_2010census47.7%
rural_pop_2010census52.3%
pop_2010census_ref
established_date1929
websitehttp://www.admmozhaysk.ru/

|urban-type_settlement_of_district_significance_type=Work settlements |no_of_urban-type_settlements_of_district_significance=1 |no_of_urban-type_settlements=1 Mozhaysky District () is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast and borders with Smolensk Oblast in the west, Kaluga Oblast in the south, Shakhovskoy District in the north, Volokolamsky District in the northeast, Ruzsky District in the east, and with Naro-Fominsky District in the southeast. The area of the district is 2627.28 km2. Its administrative center is the town of Mozhaysk. Population: 72,745 (2010 Census); The population of Mozhaysk accounts for 43.1% of the district's total population.

Geography

The territory of the district is mostly hilly with the highest point of about 310 m above sea level. Major rivers include the Moskva, the Protva, the Luzha, and the Vorya. Mozhaysk Reservoir is located in the district. About 42% of the district's territory is covered by forests.

History

The district was established in 1929.

Governance

The structure of local government bodies of the Mozhaysky District is:

  • Council of Deputies (representative body); consists of 17 deputies elected in municipal elections on the basis of universal, equal, and direct suffrage by secret ballot for a period of 5 years.
  • Head of the district; elected by citizens living in the territory of the district and having the right to vote on the basis of universal, equal, and direct suffrage by secret ballot for a period of 5 years;
  • Administration of the district (executive and administrative body);
  • Chamber of Control and Accounts district (control body).

According to the results of the elections on 1 March 2009, the Council of Deputies of the Mozhaysky District has the following party composition:

Партии200920142021
United Russia89
[[File:KPRF Logo.svg25pxcenter]]Communist Party of the Russian Federation45
[[File:A Just Russia.svg22pxcenter]]A Just Russia3-
[[File:Ldpr.svg35pxcenter]]Liberal Democratic Party of Russia21
Russian Party of Pensioners for Social Justice-1
Total171620=

References

Notes

Sources

References

  1. Resolution #123-PG
  2. Law #11/2013-OZ
  3. Law #95/2005-OZ
  4. {{ru-pop-ref. 2010Census
  5. "Устав Можайского городского округа".
  6. "Состав Совета депутатов Можайского городского округа".
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