Uinsky District
# Uinsky District

Uinsky District (Russian: Уинский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Perm Krai, Russia; one of the thirty-three in the krai. Municipally, it is incorporated as Uinsky Municipal District. It is located in the south of the krai. The area of the district is 1,555 square kilometers (600 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Uinskoye. Population: 11,440 (2010 Census); 13,360 (2002 Census); 14,131 (1989 Census). The population of Uinskoye accounts for 37.6% of the district's total population.

## Geography

Main rivers of the district are the Iren and its tributaries the Syp, the Aspa, and the Teles.

## History

The district was established on September 15, 1926. It was abolished between June 10, 1931 and January 25, 1935 and then again between February 1, 1963 and December 30, 1966.

## Demographics

Ethnic composition:

* Russians: 63.9%
* Tatars: 33.4%

## Economy

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

