Kologrivsky District (russian: Кологри́вский райо́н) is an administrative
[Law #112-4-ZKO] and municipal
[Law #237-ZKO] district (
raion
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), one of the
twenty-four in
Kostroma Oblast
Kostroma Oblast (russian: Костромска́я о́бласть, ''Kostromskaya oblast'') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Kostroma and its population as of the 2021 Census is 580,97 ...
,
Russia
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. It is located in the north of the
oblast
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. The area of the district is . Its
administrative center
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is the
town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
of
Kologriv
Kologriv (russian: Кологри́в) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, town and the administrative center of Kologrivsky District in Kostroma Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Unzha River northeast of Kostroma, the ad ...
.
Population: 8,566 (
2002 Census);
The population of Kologriv accounts for 51.2% of the district's total population.
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Districts of Kostroma Oblast