Lyambirsky District

Lyambirsky District (Russian: Ля́мбирский райо́н; Erzya: Лямбирьбуе, Lämbiŕbuje; Moksha: Лямбирень аймак, Lämbireń ajmak; Tatar: Ләмберә районы, Lämberä rayonı) is an administrative^[1] and municipal^[5] district (raion), one of the twenty-two in the Republic of Mordovia, Russia. It is located in the northern and central parts of the republic. The area of the district is 852 square kilometers (329 sq mi).^[3] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Lyambir.^[2] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 34,142, with the population of Lyambir accounting for 24.8% of that number.^[4]

Lyambirsky District Лямбирский район
District
Other transcription(s)
• Erzya	Лямбирьбуе
• Moksha	Лямбирень аймак
• Tatar	Ләмберә районы
Landscape in Lyambirsky District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Lyambirsky District in the Republic of Mordovia
Coordinates: 54°17′N 45°08′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Republic of Mordovia[1]
Established	20 July 1933
Administrative center	Lyambir[2]
Area [3]
• Total	852 km2 (329 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[4]
• Total	34,142
• Density	40/km2 (100/sq mi)
• Urban	0%
• Rural	100%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	16 Selsoviets
• Inhabited localities[2]	70 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Lyambirsky Municipal District[5]
• Municipal divisions[5]	0 urban settlements, 16 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [6])
OKTMO ID	89637000
Website	https://lyambir-rm.ru/

Population of Lyambirsky District

2010 Census	34,142[4]
2002 Census	33,872[7]
1989 Census	34,661[8]
1979 Census	30,139[9]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Lyambirsky District is one of the twenty-two in the republic.^[1] The district is divided into sixteen selsoviets which comprise seventy rural localities.^[2] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Lyambirsky Municipal District.^[5] Its sixteen selsoviets are incorporated into sixteen rural settlements within the municipal district.^[5] The selo of Lyambir serves as the administrative center of both the administrative^[2] and municipal^[5] district.