Buturlinsky District

Not to be confused with Buturlinovsky District.

Buturlinsky District (Russian: Бутурли́нский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia.^[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Buturlinsky Municipal District.^[4] It is located in the southeastern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,105.2 square kilometers (426.7 sq mi).^[1] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Buturlino.^[1] Population: 14,471 (2010 Census);^[2] 16,723 (2002 Census);^[6] 16,792 (1989 Soviet census).^[7] The population of Buturlino accounts for 44.3% of the district's total population.^[2]

Buturlinsky District Бутурлинский район
District
Field near village Tartely, Buturlinsky District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Buturlinsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Coordinates: 55°33′55″N 44°54′02″E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Nizhny Novgorod Oblast[1]
Established	1929[1]
Administrative center	Buturlino[1]
Area [1]
• Total	1,105.2 km2 (426.7 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[2]
• Total	14,471
• Density	13/km2 (34/sq mi)
• Urban	44.3%
• Rural	55.7%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	1 Work settlements, 5 Selsoviets
• Inhabited localities[1]	1 urban-type settlements[3], 53 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Buturlinsky Municipal District[4]
• Municipal divisions[4]	1 urban settlements, 5 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [5])
OKTMO ID	22612000
Website	http://buturlino.ru

History

The district was established in 1929.^[1]