En Name: | Grakhovsky District |
Ru Name: | Граховский район |
Loc Name1: | Грах ёрос |
Loc Lang1: | Udmurt |
Image Coa: | Coat of Arms of Grakhovo rayon (Udmurtia).svg |
Federal Subject: | Udmurt Republic |
Adm Data As Of: | July 2012 |
Adm Ctr Type: | selo |
Adm Ctr Name: | Grakhovo |
Selsoviet Type1: | selsoviet |
No Of Selsoviets Type1: | 8 |
No Of Rural Localities: | 41 |
Counts Ref: | [1] |
Mun Data As Of: | December 2010 |
Mun Formation1: | Grakhovsky Municipal District |
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements: | 0 |
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements: | 8 |
Area Km2: | 967.7 |
Area Km2 Ref: | [2] |
Pop 2010Census: | 9354 |
Urban Pop 2010Census: | 0% |
Rural Pop 2010Census: | 100% |
Website: | http://grahovo.udmurt.ru/ |
Commonscat: | Grakhovsky District |
Date: | November 2012 |
Grakhovsky District (Russian: Гра́ховский райо́н; Udmurt: Грах ёрос, Grah joros) is an administrative[3] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the twenty-five in the Udmurt Republic, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the republic. The area of the district is 967.7km2.[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Grakhovo.[5] Population: 10,879 (2002 Census); The population of Grakhovo accounts for 34.7% of the district's total population.
The district is bordered by Kiznersky District of Udmurtia in the West, Mozhginsky District of Udmurtia in the North, Alnashsky District in the East and the Republic of Tatarstan in the South. An eastern part of the district is located in the Mozhga Hills and a western part of the district is located in the Umyak River's valley.[6] On territory of the district there are rivers: Umyak, Bolshoy Syryan, Yaga, Adamka, Kuzebayka, Yurashka (tributary of the Toyma), Yurashka (tributary of the Adamka), Sayka, Vozzhayka, Kokshanka, Tylovayka and Eryksa.
The area of the district is 967.74 square kilometers.[7] The woodiness of the district is 35.1 %.[8]