Mariinsko-Posadsky District (russian: Марии́нско-Поса́дский район; cv, Сĕнтĕрвăрри районӗ, ''Sĕntĕrvărri rayonĕ'') is an administrative
[Law #28] and municipal
[Law #37] district (
raion
A raion (also spelt rayon) is a type of administrative unit of several post-Soviet states. The term is used for both a type of subnational entity and a division of a city. The word is from the French (meaning 'honeycomb, department'), and is co ...
), one of the
twenty-one
21 (twenty-one) is the natural number following 20 and preceding 22.
The current century is the 21st century AD, under the Gregorian calendar.
In mathematics
21 is:
* a composite number, its proper divisors being 1, 3 and 7, and a deficie ...
in the
Chuvash Republic
Chuvashia (russian: Чувашия; cv, Чӑваш Ен), officially the Chuvash Republic — Chuvasia,; cv, Чӑваш Республики — Чӑваш Ен is a republic of Russia located in Eastern Europe. It is the homeland of the Chuv ...
,
Russia
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. It is located in the northeast of the republic. The area of the district is .
Its
administrative center
An administrative center is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune
A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or ...
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
Mariinsky Posad.
Population: 26,959 (
2002 Census);
The population of Mariinsky Posad accounts for 38.0% of the district's total population.
References
Notes
Sources
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Weblinks
Сĕнтĕрвăрринчи Акатуй-2017
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Districts of Chuvashia