Ponazyrevsky District

Ponazyrevsky District
Поназыревский район (Russian)
Near Berezovka, Panozyrevsky District
Location of Ponazyrevsky District in Kostroma Oblast
Coordinates: 58°21′N 46°18′E / 58.350°N 46.300°E / 58.350; 46.300
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKostroma Oblast
Established1945
Administrative centerPonazyrevo
Area
 • Total
2,080 km2 (800 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
8,456
 • Density4.07/km2 (10.5/sq mi)
 • Urban
57.2%
 • Rural
42.8%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Urban settlements (urban-type settlements), 3 Settlements
 • Inhabited localities1 urban-type settlements, 35 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asPonazyrevsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 3 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID34636000
Websitehttp://ponazyrevo.adm44.ru/index.aspx

Ponazyrevsky District (Russian: Пона́зыревский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kostroma Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,080 square kilometers (800 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Ponazyrevo. Population: 4,975 (2021 census); 8,456 (2010 census); 10,496 (2002 Census); 14,030 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Ponazyrevo accounts for 61.4% of the district's total population.