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Nenets Autonomous District () is a federal subject of Russia (an autonomous okrug of Arkhangelsk Oblast).

It has an area of 176,700 km² and a population of 41,546 as of the 2002 census, 18,611 of whom live in Naryan-Mar, the administrative center.

The Nenets language has official status along with Russian in the district.

Geography


Time zone

Nenetsia is located in the Moscow Time Zone (MSK/MSD). UTC offset is +0300 (MSK)/+0400 (MSD).

Administrative divisions


Selsovets

Nenetsia Autonomous District consists of the following selsovets:

Demographics


Population (2002): 41,546.

Ethnic groups: Of the 41,546 residents (as of the 2002 census) 658 (1.6%) chose not to specify their ethnic background. Of the rest, residents identified themselves as belonging to 68 ethnic groups, including 25,942 ethnic Russians (62.5%), 7,754 Nenets (18.7%), 4,510 Komis (10.87%), 1,312 Ukrainians (3.16%) and so on.

See also


Nenetsia

Ненецки автономен окръг | Nenètsia | Autonomer Kreis der Nenzen | Neenetsi autonoomne ringkond | Nenetsie | 네네츠 자치구 | Nenetsië | ネネツ自治管区 | Nenetsk | Nenetsia | Nieniecki Okręg Autonomiczny | Nenetsia | Ненецкий автономный округ | Nenetsia | 涅涅茨自治区

 

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