Syktyvdinsky District

Syktyvdinsky District (Russian: Сыктывдинский райо́н; Komi: Сыктывдін район, Syktyvdïn rajon) is an administrative district (raion), one of the twelve in the Komi Republic, Russia.^[1] It is located in the south of the republic. The area of the district is 7,405 square kilometers (2,859 sq mi).^[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Vylgort.^[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 22,660, with the population of Vylgort accounting for 45.4% of that number.^[3]

Syktyvdinsky District Сыктывдинский район
District
Other transcription(s)
• Komi	Сыктывдін район
Landscape in Syktyvdinsky District
Coat of arms
Location of Syktyvdinsky District in the Komi Republic
Coordinates: 61°37′N 50°45′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Komi Republic[1]
Administrative center	Vylgort[1]
Area [2]
• Total	7,405 km2 (2,859 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[3]
• Total	22,660
• Density	3.1/km2 (7.9/sq mi)
• Urban	0%
• Rural	100%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	10 selo administrative territories, 3 settlement administrative territories
• Inhabited localities[1]	49 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Syktyvdinsky Municipal District[4]
• Municipal divisions[4]	0 urban settlements, 13 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [5])
OKTMO ID	87628000
Website	http://syktyvdin.ru

Population of Syktyvdinsky District

2010 Census	22,660[3]
2002 Census	24,226[6]
1989 Census	27,396[7]
1979 Census	26,391[8]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Syktyvdinsky District is one of the twelve in the Komi Republic.^[1] The district is divided into ten selo administrative territories and three settlement administrative territories, which comprise forty-nine rural localities.^[1] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Syktyvdinsky Municipal District.^[4] Its thirteen administrative territories are incorporated as thirteen rural settlements within the municipal district.^[4] The selo of Vylgort serves as the administrative center of both the administrative^[1] and municipal^[4] district.