Английская Википедия:Chkalovsky District, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
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Chkalovsky District (Шаблон:Lang-ru) was an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion) in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. It was located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district was Шаблон:Convert.[1] Its administrative center was the town of Chkalovsk.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 21,963, with the population of Chkalovsk accounting for 56.3% of that number.[3]
History
The district was established in 1936[1] as Vasilyevsky District (Шаблон:Lang),Шаблон:Citation needed but was renamed in 1937[1] in honor of Valery Chkalov. Per Law #67-Z of May 13, 2015, the district was transformed into a town of oblast significance of Chkalovsk.[4] In a similar manner, Law #59-Z of May 8, 2015 abolished Chkalovsky Municipal District and transformed it into Chkalovsk Urban Okrug.[5]
Administrative and municipal divisions
As of May 2015, the district was administratively divided into 1 town of district significance (Chkalovsk) and 8 selsoviets (comprising 228 rural localities).[1] Municipally, Chkalovsky Municipal District was divided into one urban settlement and eight rural settlements.[2]
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