Bolsheboldinsky District (Russian: Большебо́лдинский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Bolsheboldinsky Municipal District.[4] It is located in the southeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 866.5 square kilometers (334.6 sq mi).[1] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Bolshoye Boldino.[1] Population: 12,035 (2010 Census);[2] 13,035 (2002 Census);[6] 14,156 (1989 Soviet census).[7] The population of Bolshoye Boldino accounts for 42.2% of the district's total population.[2]
Bolsheboldinsky District
Большеболдинский район | |
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Coordinates: 54°59′53″N 45°10′33″E / 54.99806°N 45.17583°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast[1] |
Established | 1929[1] |
Administrative center | Bolshoye Boldino[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 866.5 km2 (334.6 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 12,035 |
• Estimate (2018)[3] | 11,051 (−8.2%) |
• Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
• Urban | 0% |
• Rural | 100% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 6 Selsoviets |
• Inhabited localities[1] | 56 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Bolsheboldinsky Municipal District[4] |
• Municipal divisions[4] | 0 urban settlements, 6 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [5]) |
OKTMO ID | 22609000 |
Website | http://www.admbbl.ru |
The district was established in 1929.[1]