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Vetluzhsky District

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en_nameVetluzhsky District
ru_nameВетлужский район
image_map
map_captionLocation of Vetluzhsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
image_viewPanorama of wood in Vetluzhsky district.jpg
image_captionA wooded area in Vetluzhsky District
coordinates
federal_subjectNizhny Novgorod Oblast
federal_subject_ref
adm_ctr_nameVetluga
adm_ctr_ref
town_of_district_significance_typeTowns of district significance
no_of_towns_of_district_significance1
urban-type_settlement_of_district_significance_typeWork settlements
no_of_urban-type_settlements_of_district_significance1
selsoviet_type1Selsoviets
no_of_selsoviets_type17
no_of_cities_towns1
no_of_urban-type_settlements1
no_of_rural_localities136
counts_ref
mun_formation1Vetluzhsky Municipal District
mun_formation1_ref
mun_formation1_no_of_urban_settlements2
mun_formation1_no_of_rural_settlements7
mun_formation1_counts_ref
area_km22992.4
area_km2_ref
pop_2010census16330
urban_pop_2010census69.1%
rural_pop_2010census30.9%
pop_2010census_ref
established_date1929
established_date_ref
websitehttps://vetluga.nobl.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 Vetluzhsky District () is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Vetluzhsky Municipal District. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 2992.4 km2. Its administrative center is the town of Vetluga. Population: 16,330 (2010 Census); The population of Vetluga accounts for 54.8% of the district's total population.

History

The district was established in 1929.

Notable residents

  • Mikhail Artemyevich Muravyov (1880–1918), military officer, born in the village of Burdukovo, near Vetluga
  • Aleksey Pisemsky (1821–1881), novelist and dramatist, lived his first ten years at Vetluga
  • Vasily Rozanov (1856–1919), writer and philosopher, born in Vetluga
  • Viktor Rozov (1913–2004), dramatist and screenwriter, received primary education at Vetluga from 1918

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References

  1. Order #3-od
  2. Resolution #670
  3. {{ru-pop-ref. 2010Census
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