Kirovo-Chepetsky District (russian: Ки́рово-Чепе́цкий райо́н) is an administrative
[Law #387-ZO] and municipal
[Law #284-ZO] district (
raion
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), one of the
thirty-nine
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in
Kirov Oblast
Kirov Oblast (russian: Ки́ровская о́бласть, ''Kirovskaya oblast'') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast) in Eastern Europe. Its administrative center is the city of Kirov. Population: 1,341,312 ( 2010 Census).
Geography
Na ...
,
Russia
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. It is located in the center of the
oblast
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. The area of the district is .
[Official website of the Government of Kirov Oblast]
About Kirovo-Chepetsky Municipal District
Its
administrative center
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is the
town
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Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
of
Kirovo-Chepetsk
Kirovo-Chepetsk (russian: Ки́рово-Чепе́цк) is a town in Kirov Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Cheptsa and the Vyatka Rivers, east of Kirov. Population:
Geography
The 50th eastern meridian runs exactly through th ...
(which is not administratively a part of the district).
Population: 22,193 (
2002 Census);
Administrative and municipal status
Within the
framework of administrative divisions, Kirovo-Chepetsky District is one of the
thirty-nine
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in the oblast.
The town of
Kirovo-Chepetsk
Kirovo-Chepetsk (russian: Ки́рово-Чепе́цк) is a town in Kirov Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Cheptsa and the Vyatka Rivers, east of Kirov. Population:
Geography
The 50th eastern meridian runs exactly through th ...
serves as its
administrative center
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, despite being incorporated separately as an
administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.
As a
municipal division, the district is incorporated as Kirovo-Chepetsky Municipal District.
The Town of Kirovo-Chepetsk is incorporated separately from the district as Kirovo-Chepetsk Urban Okrug.
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Districts of Kirov Oblast
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