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Kochyovsky District

municipal district in Russia

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionOct 5, 2025
Entity authorityQ768220
Source-derived summary

Kochyovsky District (Russian: Кочёвский райо́н; Komi-Permyak: Кӧчладор район, Köćlador rajon) is an administrative district (raion) of Komi-Permyak Okrug of Perm Krai, Russia; one of the thirty-three in the krai. Municipally, it is incorporated as Kochyovsky Municipal District. It is located in the northwest of the krai. The area of the district is 2,700 square kilometers (1,000 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Kochyovo. Population: 11,167 (2010 census); 12,856 (2002 census); 14,188 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Kochyovo accounts for 31.4% of the district's total population.

Geography

About 85% of the district's territory is covered by forests.

History

The district was established on September 15, 1926.

Demographics

Ethnic composition (as of the 2002 Census):

Komi-Permyak people: 80.1%

Russians: 18.1%

Economy

The economy of the district is based on forestry, timber industry, and agriculture.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Kochyovsky District” as municipal district in Russia. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Kochyovsky, District and municipal.

Editorial reviewA valuable geographic starting point for tracing changing names, boundaries, uses and administrative responsibility. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2010, 2002, 1989, 1926—that can be checked directly. The authority record carries competing date values—1926-10-14, 1926-09-15—which should remain separate until their references and qualifiers are resolved. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Kochyovsky, District and municipal providing the first useful test.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Kochyovsky District”, the useful work is to connect “municipal district in Russia” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

The strongest evidence will usually combine a dated visual record with documents produced by the authority responsible for the place. The source revision retrieved here is dated Oct 5, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q768220. Authority coordinates are 59.711, 54.173. 4 of 4 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2010, 2002, 1989 and 1926.

Critical limits

A single description cannot reconcile every naming convention, rebuilding phase or administrative transfer associated with a place. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

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  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
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Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Kochyovsky District”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Kochyovsky District primary sources, Kochyovsky District archive and Kochyovsky research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Kochyovsky District”?
  2. What physical evidence or contemporary plan supports the description?
  3. Which earlier names or jurisdictions may reveal additional records?
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This entry incorporates text from Kochyovsky District” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.