Knyazhpogostsky District (Russian: Княжпогостский райо́н; Komi: Княжпогост район, Knjažpogost rajon) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twelve in the Komi Republic, Russia.[1] It is located in the west of the republic. The area of the district is 25,080 square kilometers (9,680 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Yemva.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 23,432, with the population of Yemva accounting for 62.2% of that number.[3]

Knyazhpogostsky District Княжпогостский район
District
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• Komi	Княжпогост район
Landscape in Knyazhpogostsky District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Knyazhpogostsky District in the Komi Republic
Coordinates: 62°35′N 50°51′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Komi Republic[1]
Established	14 July 1939
Administrative center	Yemva[1]
Area [2]
• Total	25,080 km2 (9,680 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[3]
• Total	23,432
• Estimate  (2018)[4]	19,013 (−18.9%)
• Density	0.93/km2 (2.4/sq mi)
• Urban	72.8%
• Rural	27.2%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	1 Town of district significance administrative territories, 1 Urban-type settlement administrative territories, 3 selo administrative territories, 5 settlement administrative territories
• Inhabited localities[1]	1 Cities/towns, 1 Urban-type settlements[5], 45 Rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Knyazhpogostsky Municipal District[6]
• Municipal divisions[6]	2 Urban settlements, 8 Rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [7])
OKTMO ID	87608000
Website	http://www.mrk11.ru/

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Knyazhpogostsky District is one of the twelve in the Komi Republic.[1] It is divided into one town of district significance administrative territory (Yemva), one urban-type settlement administrative territory (Sindor), three selo administrative territories, and five settlement administrative territories, all of which comprise forty-five rural localities.[1] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Knyazhpogostsky Municipal District.[6] Yemva Town of District Significance Administrative Territory and Sindor Urban-Type Settlement Administrative Territory are incorporated into two urban settlements, and the eight remaining administrative territories are incorporated into eight rural settlements within the municipal district.[6] The town of Yemva serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[1] and municipal[6] districts.

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• Государственный Совет Республики Коми. Закон №13-РЗ от 6 марта 2006 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Республики Коми», в ред. Закона №171-РЗ от 26 декабря 2014 г. «Об упразднении населённого пункта Верхняя Седка, расположенного на территории Прилузского района Республики Коми, и внесении в связи с этим изменений в некоторые Законы Республики Коми». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Республика", №44, 16 марта 2006 г. (State Council of the Komi Republic. Law #13-RZ of March 6, 2006 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of the Komi Republic, as amended by the Law #171-RZ of December 26, 2014 On Abolishing the Inhabited Locality of Verkhnyaya Sedka Located on the Territory of Priluzsky District of the Komi Republic, and on Amending Various Laws of the Komi Republic Accordingly. Effective as of the official publication date.).
• Государственный Совет Республики Коми. Закон №11-РЗ от 5 марта 2005 г. «О территориальной организации местного самоуправления в Республике Коми», в ред. Закона №171-РЗ от 26 декабря 2014 г. «Об упразднении населённого пункта Верхняя Седка, расположенного на территории Прилузского района Республики Коми, и внесении в связи с этим изменений в некоторые Законы Республики Коми». Вступил в силу 1 апреля 2005 г.. Опубликован: "Республика", №44–45, 17 марта 2005 г. (State Council of the Komi Republic. Law #11-RZ of March 5, 2005 On the Territorial Organization of the Local Self-Government in the Komi Republic, as amended by the Law #171-RZ of December 26, 2014 On Abolishing the Inhabited Locality of Verkhnyaya Sedka Located on the Territory of Priluzsky District of the Komi Republic, and on Amending Various Laws of the Komi Republic Accordingly. Effective as of April 1, 2005.).

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