Beryozovsky District (russian: Берёзовский райо́н) is an administrative district (
raion
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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 ...
,
Russia
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krai
A krai or kray (; russian: край, , ''kraya'') is one of the types of federal subjects of modern Russia, and was a type of geographical administrative division in the Russian Empire and the Russian SFSR.
Etymologically, the word is relat ...
.Law #416-67Municipally, it is incorporated as Beryozovsky Municipal District.Law #1872-404 It is located in the southeast of the krai. The area of the district is .Encyclopedia of Perm Krai Entry on Beryozovsky District Its
administrative center
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is the
rural locality
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(a '' selo'') of Beryozovka. Population: The population of Beryozovka accounts for 40.5% of the district's total population.
History
The district was established on February 27, 1924. It was abolished between January 1, 1932 and January 25, 1935 and then again between February 1, 1963 and January 12, 1965. Since 1938, the district has been a part of Perm Oblast.
Economy
District's economy is based on agriculture. Forestry, timber, and food industry are also present.
Demographics
The most numerous ethnic groups, according to the 2002 Census, include
Russians
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at 81.1% and
Tatars
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See also
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Vilisovo
Vilisovo (russian: Вилисово) is a rural locality (a village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and small ...