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Arbazhsky District

human settlement in Russia

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionOct 5, 2025
Entity authorityQ2640717
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Arbazhsky District (Russian: Арба́жский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-nine in Kirov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,416 square kilometers (547 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Arbazh. Population: 7,328 (2010 census); 9,647 (2002 Census); 11,933 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Arbazh accounts for 48.6% of the district's total population.

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Законодательное Собрание Кировской области. Закон №203-ЗО от 4 декабря 2007 г. «О реестре административно-территориальных единиц и населённых пунктов Кировской области», в ред. Закона №350-ЗО от 11 ноября 2013 г.

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