Chernushinsky District

Chernushinsky District (English) Чернушинский район (Russian)
Location of Chernushinsky District on the map of Perm Krai
Coat of arms	Flag
Administrative status (as of 2010)
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Perm Krai[1]
Administrative center	town of Chernushka[1]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census, preliminary)	50,598 inhabitants[2]
Population (2002 Census)	53,746 inhabitants[3]
- Urban population	66.4%
- Rural population	33.6%
Time zone	YEKST (UTC+06:00)[4]

Chernushinsky District (Russian: Черну́шинский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Perm Krai, Russia; one of the thirty-three in the krai. Municipally, it is incorporated as Chernushinsky Municipal District. Its administrative center is the town of Chernushka.^[1] District's population: 50,598 (2010 Census preliminary results);^[2] 53,746 (2002 Census);^[3] 51,743 (1989 Census).^[5] Population of Chernushka accounts for 65.8% of the district's population.^[2]

Geography

The district stretches for 54 kilometers (34 mi) from north to south and for approximately 56 kilometers (35 mi) from east to west. Geologically, it is located on the eastern outskirts of the East European craton.

There are several explored oil fields in the district, with the major one being the Pavlovskoye Field.

Major rivers flowing through the district include the Bystry Tanyp River and the Tyuy River. About 26% of the total district's territory is covered by forests.

Climate

The climate is continental with relatively long and cold winters and warm summers.

• Average annual temperature: +1.5 °C (34.70 °F)
• Average January temperature: −15.6 °C (3.9 °F)
• Average July temperature: +18.4 °C (65.12 °F)
• Record high: +37 °C (99 °F) (July 1952)
• Record low: −54 °C (−65 °F) (January 1, 1979)

Demographics

Ethnic composition: Russians: 77.4%; Tatars: 7.6%; Bashkirs: 6.6%; Udmurt people: 4.3%.^[6]

Economy

The economy of the district is based on oil industry and production of building materials; food industry is also developed.

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} Law #416-67, Appendix, Section 4
2. ^ ^{a b c} Федеральная служба государственной статистики (Federal State Statistics Service) (2011). "Предварительные итоги Всероссийской переписи населения 2010 года (Preliminary results of the 2010 All-Russian Population Census)" (in Russian). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2010). Federal State Statistics Service. http://www.perepis-2010.ru/results_of_the_census/results-inform.php. Retrieved 2011-04-25. 
3. ^ ^{a b} Федеральная служба государственной статистики (Federal State Statistics Service) (2004-05-21). "Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек (Population of Russia, its federal districts, federal subjects, districts, urban localities, rural localities—administrative centers, and rural localities with population of over 3,000)" (in Russian). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2002). Federal State Statistics Service. http://www.perepis2002.ru/ct/doc/1_TOM_01_04.xls. Retrieved 2010-03-23. 
4. ^ Правительство Российской Федерации. Постановление №725 от 31 августа 2011 г. «О составе территорий, образующих каждую часовую зону, и порядке исчисления времени в часовых зонах, а также о признании утратившими силу отдельных Постановлений Правительства Российской Федерации». Вступил в силу по истечении 7 дней после дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Российская Газета", №197, 6 сентября 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Resolution #725 of August 31, 2011 On the Composition of the Territories Included into Each Time Zone and on the Procedures of Timekeeping in the Time Zones, as Well as on Abrogation of Several Resolutions of the Government of the Russian Federation. Effective as of after 7 days following the day of the official publication).
5. ^ "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров. (All Union Population Census of 1989. Present population of union and autonomous republics, autonomous oblasts and okrugs, krais, oblasts, districts, urban settlements, and villages serving as district administrative centers.)" (in Russian). Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года (All-Union Population Census of 1989). Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics. 1989. http://demoscope.ru/weekly/ssp/rus89_reg.php. Retrieved 2010-03-23. 
6. ^ Encyclopedia of Perm Krai. Entry on Chernushensky District (Russian)

Sources

• Законодательное собрание Пермской области. Закон №416-67 от 28 февраля 1996 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Пермского края», в ред. Закона №652-ПК от 29 июня 2010 г «О распространении действия Закона Пермской области "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Пермской области" на территорию Пермского края и внесении в него изменений». Вступил в силу с момента опубликования. Опубликован: "Звезда", №38, 12 марта 1996 г. (Legislative Assembly of Perm Oblast. Law #416-67 of February 28, 1996 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Perm Krai, as amended by the Law #652-PK of June 29, 2010 On Expanding the Scope of the Law of Perm Oblast "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Perm Oblast" to Cover the Territory of Perm Krai and on Amending the Law. Effective as of the moment of publication).