Kuyedinsky District (russian: Куединский райо́н) is an administrative district (

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) of

Perm Krai Perm Krai (russian: Пе́рмский край, r=Permsky kray, p=ˈpʲɛrmskʲɪj ˈkraj, ''Permsky krai'', , ''Perem lador'') is a federal subject of Russia (a krai) that came into existence on December 1, 2005 as a result of the 2004 re ...

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; one of the thirty-three in the

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.Law #416-67 Municipally, it is incorporated as Kuyedinsky Municipal District.Law #1759-363 It is located in the south of the krai and borders with Bardymsky District in the north,

Chernushinsky District Chernushinsky District (russian: Черну́шинский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Perm Krai, Russia; one of the thirty-three in the krai.Law #416-67 Municipally, it is incorporated as Chernushinsky Municipal Distr ...

in east, the

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in the south, the territory of the town of krai significance of Chaykovsky in the west, and with

Yelovsky District Yelovsky District (russian: Ело́вский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Perm Krai, Russia; one of the thirty-three in the krai.Law #416-67 As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Yelovsky Municipal District.L ...

in the northwest. The area of the district is .Encyclopedia of Perm Krai
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Its

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is the

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(a settlement) of Kuyeda. Population: The population of Kuyeda accounts for 35.4% of the district's total population.

Geography

The district's landscape is mostly flat with some hills in the north and east. Climate is temperate continental.

History

The district was established on June 10, 1931.

Demographics

Ethnic composition as of the 2002 Census: *

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: 64.2% *

Udmurt people The Udmurts ( udm, Удмуртъёс, ) are a Permian ( Finnic) ethnic group in Eastern Europe, who speak the Udmurt language. In the course of history, Russian-speakers have referred to them as ' (), Otyaks, Wotyaks or Votyaks. Etymology The ...

: 17.7% *

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

: 7.4% *

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: 6.2% *

Chuvash people The Chuvash people ( , ; cv, чӑваш ; russian: чуваши ) are a Turkic ethnic group, a branch of Oghurs, native to an area stretching from the Volga-Ural region to Siberia. Most of them live in Chuvashia and the surrounding areas, a ...

: 2.8%

Economy

The economy of the district is based on agriculture, oil industry, and food industry.

Notable residents

Elena Elena may refer to: People * Elena (given name), including a list of people and characters with this name * Joan Ignasi Elena (born 1968), Catalan politician * Francine Elena (born 1986), British poet Geography * Elena (town), a town in Veliko ...

and

Olesya Nurgalieva Olesya Leonidovna Nurgalieva (born 9 January 1976 in Perm Krai; russian: Олеся Леонидовна Нургалиева) is a Russian ultramarathon runner. She won the Two Oceans Marathon 3 times and the Comrades Marathon twice, and togeth ...

(born 1976), identical twin ultramarathon runners

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* * {{Use mdy dates, date=November 2012 Districts of Perm Krai States and territories established in 1931 1931 establishments in the Soviet Union