Kezsky District
# Kezsky District

Kezsky District (Russian: Ке́зский райо́н; Udmurt: Кез ёрос, Kez joros) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-five in the Udmurt Republic, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the republic. The area of the district is 2,321 square kilometers (896 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a settlement) of Kez. Population: 22,911 (2010 Census); 26,446 (2002 Census); 29,264 (1989 Census). The population of Kez accounts for 48.4% of the district's total population.

## Geography

The source of the Kama River is located in the district. Other rivers of note include the Lyp, the Pyzep, and others.

## Demographics

Ethnic composition:

* Udmurts: 68%
* Russians: 30%
* Tatars: 1%
