Pilninsky District

Pilninsky District
Пильнинский район (Russian)
The selo of Ozhgibovka in Pilninsky District
Location of Pilninsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Coordinates: 55°33′N 45°55′E / 55.550°N 45.917°E / 55.550; 45.917
CountryRussia
Federal subjectNizhny Novgorod Oblast
Established1929
Administrative centerPilna
Area
 • Total
1,312.9 km2 (506.9 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
21,960
 • Density16.73/km2 (43.32/sq mi)
 • Urban
33.4%
 • Rural
66.6%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Work settlements, 11 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities1 urban-type settlements, 72 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asPilninsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID22545000
Websitehttps://pilna.nobl.ru/

Pilninsky District (Russian: Пи́льнинский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Pilninsky Municipal District. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,312.9 square kilometers (506.9 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Pilna. Population: 21,960 (2010 Census); 25,352 (2002 census); 28,937 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Pilna accounts for 33.4% of the district's total population.