Makaryevsky District

Makaryevsky District
Макарьевский район (Russian)
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Location of Makaryevsky District in Kostroma Oblast
Coordinates: 57°53′00″N 43°48′00″E / 57.8833°N 43.8°E / 57.8833; 43.8
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKostroma Oblast
Established1 October 1929
Administrative centerMakaryev
Area
 • Total
4,850 km2 (1,870 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
15,968
 • Density3.29/km2 (8.53/sq mi)
 • Urban
45.6%
 • Rural
54.4%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Towns of district significance, 7 Settlements
 • Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 140 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asMakaryevsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID34618000
Websitehttp://www.makariev.ru/

Makaryevsky District (Russian: Мака́рьевский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kostroma Oblast, Russia. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 4,850 square kilometers (1,870 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Makaryev. Population: 10,424 (2021 census); 15,968 (2010 census); 19,523 (2002 Census); 24,900 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Makaryev accounts for 53.0% of the district's total population.