Alikovsky District
Alikovsky District
Аликовский район (Russian) | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Chuvash | Элӗк районӗ |
Shopping center in Alikovo, Alikovsky District | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Alikovsky District in the Chuvash Republic | |
| Coordinates: 55°44′09″N 46°44′08″E / 55.73583°N 46.73556°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Chuvash Republic |
| Established | October 1, 1927 |
| Administrative center | Alikovo |
| Area | |
• Total | 554.1 km2 (213.9 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 18,282 |
| • Density | 32.99/km2 (85.45/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 12 rural settlement |
| • Inhabited localities | 115 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Alikovsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 0 urban settlements, 12 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 97605000 |
| Website | http://gov.cap.ru/main.asp?govid=57 |
Alikovsky District (Russian: А́ликовский райо́н; Chuvash: Элӗк районӗ, Elĕk rayonĕ) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located in the northwestern central part of the republic and borders with Morgaushsky and Yadrinsky Districts in the north, Krasnoarmeysky District in the east, Vurnarsky and Shumerlinsky Districts in the south, and with Krasnochetaysky District in the west. The area of the district is 554.1 square kilometers (213.9 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Alikovo. Population: 18,282 (2010 census); 21,745 (2002 census); 23,575 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Alikovo accounts for 14.5% of the district's total population.