Vachsky District
title: "Vachsky District" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["districts-of-nizhny-novgorod-oblast", "states-and-territories-established-in-1929", "vachsky-district"] topic_path: "general/districts-of-nizhny-novgorod-oblast" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vachsky_District" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| en_name | Vachsky District |
| ru_name | Вачский район |
| image_map | |
| map_caption | Location of Vachsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast |
| image_view | Oka near Pozhoga-0175.jpg |
| image_caption | View of the Oka River near the village of Pozhoga, Vachsky District |
| coordinates | |
| image_coa | Coat of arms of Vachskii rayon.gif |
| federal_subject | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast |
| federal_subject_ref | |
| adm_ctr_name | Vacha |
| adm_ctr_ref | |
| urban-type_settlement_of_district_significance_type | Work settlements |
| no_of_urban-type_settlements_of_district_significance | 1 |
| selsoviet_type1 | Selsoviets |
| no_of_selsoviets_type1 | 5 |
| no_of_urban-type_settlements | 1 |
| no_of_rural_localities | 117 |
| counts_ref | |
| mun_formation1 | Vachsky Municipal District |
| mun_formation1_ref | |
| mun_formation1_no_of_urban_settlements | 1 |
| mun_formation1_no_of_rural_settlements | 5 |
| mun_formation1_counts_ref | |
| area_km2 | 979.5 |
| area_km2_ref | |
| pop_2010census | 19979 |
| urban_pop_2010census | 30.0% |
| rural_pop_2010census | 70.0% |
| pop_2010census_ref | |
| established_date | 1929 |
| established_date_ref | |
| website | http://вача-ннов.рф |
| :: |
|en_name=Vachsky District |ru_name=Вачский район |image_map= |map_caption=Location of Vachsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast |image_view=Oka near Pozhoga-0175.jpg |image_caption=View of the Oka River near the village of Pozhoga, Vachsky District |coordinates = |image_flag= |image_coa=Coat of arms of Vachskii rayon.gif |anthem= |anthem_ref= |holiday= |holiday_ref= |federal_subject=Nizhny Novgorod Oblast |federal_subject_ref= |adm_ctr_name=Vacha |adm_ctr_ref= |urban-type_settlement_of_district_significance_type=Work settlements |no_of_urban-type_settlements_of_district_significance=1 |selsoviet_type1=Selsoviets |no_of_selsoviets_type1=5 |no_of_urban-type_settlements=1 |no_of_rural_localities=117 |counts_ref= |mun_formation1=Vachsky Municipal District |mun_formation1_ref= |mun_formation1_no_of_urban_settlements=1 |mun_formation1_no_of_rural_settlements=5 |mun_formation1_counts_ref= |mun_formation1_leader_title= |mun_formation1_leader_title_ref= |mun_formation1_leader_name= |mun_formation1_leader_name_ref= |mun_formation1_representative_body= |mun_formation1_representative_body_ref= |area_km2=979.5 |area_km2_ref= |pop_2010census=19979 |urban_pop_2010census=30.0% |rural_pop_2010census=70.0% |pop_2010census_ref= |pop_latest= |pop_latest_date= |pop_latest_ref= |established_date=1929 |established_date_ref= |website=http://вача-ннов.рф Vachsky District () is an administrative district (raion), one of the forty in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Vachsky Municipal District. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 979.5 km2. Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Vacha. Population: 19,979 (2010 Census); The population of Vacha accounts for 30.0% of the district's total population.
History
The district was established in 1929.
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- Order #3-od
- Resolution #670
- {{ru-pop-ref. 2010Census
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