Gavrilovo-Posadsky District

Gavrilovo-Posadsky District
Гаврилово-Посадский район (Russian)
Landscape in Gavrilo-Posadsky District
Location of Gavrilovo-Posadsky District in Ivanovo Oblast
Coordinates: 56°34′N 40°07′E / 56.567°N 40.117°E / 56.567; 40.117
CountryRussia
Federal subjectIvanovo Oblast
Established10 June 1929
Administrative centerGavrilov Posad
Area
 • Total
960 km2 (370 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
17,591
 • Density18/km2 (47/sq mi)
 • Urban
51.1%
 • Rural
48.9%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 1 urban-type settlements, 85 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asGavrilovo-Posadsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions2 urban settlements, 3 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID24603000
Websitehttp://www.adm-gavrilovposad.ru/

Gavrilovo-Posadsky District (Russian: Гаври́лово-Поса́дский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 960 square kilometers (370 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Gavrilov Posad. Population: 12,669 (2021 census); 17,591 (2010 census); 20,430 (2002 Census); 23,334 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Gavrilov Posad accounts for 42.9% of the district's total population.