Novosergiyevsky District (russian: Новосергиевский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #1370/276-IV-OZ and municipalLaw #2367/495-IV-OZ district (

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), one of the thirty-five in

Orenburg Oblast Orenburg Oblast (russian: Оренбургская область, ''Orenburgskaya oblast'') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Orenburg. From 1938 to 1957, it bore the name ''Chkalov Oblast'' () ...

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. It is located in the center of the

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. The area of the district is . Its

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is the

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(a settlement) of Novosergiyevka. Its population, 36,322 as of the ( 2010 Census), accounts for 37.8% of the district's total population.

Demographics

Population: 36,322 ( 2010 Census); As of the 2010 Census, the ethnic composition of the population was as follows:OrenburgStat
Национальный состав
*

Russians , native_name_lang = ru , image = , caption = , population = , popplace = 118 million Russians in the Russian Federation (2002 ''Winkler Prins'' estimate) , region1 = , pop1 ...

: 77.0% *

Bashkirs , native_name_lang = bak , flag = File:Bashkirs of Baymak rayon.jpg , flag_caption = Bashkirs of Baymak in traditional dress , image = , caption = , population = approx. 2 million , popplace ...

: 6.8% *

Tatars The Tatars ()Tatar
in the Collins English Dictionary is an umbrella term for different

: 5.7% *other ethnicities: 10.5%

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* * * {{Use mdy dates, date=September 2012 Districts of Orenburg Oblast __NOTOC__