Ishemsky rajon

Rajon Ischemski rajon Ижемский район ( Russian ) Изьва район ( Komi ) flag Federal district Northwest Russia republic Komi Administrative center Ischma (village) surface 18,435.57  km² population 17,634 inhabitants (as of 2015) Population density 1 inhabitant / km² Boroughs 0 Cities / SsT 0/0 Rural communities / villages 10/34 Rajon founded July 15, 1929 Time zone UTC + 3 Telephone code (+7) 82140 License Plate 11, 111 OKATO 87 204 OKTMO 87 604 Website www.izhma.ru Geographical location of the administrative center Coordinates 65 ° 0 ′  N , 53 ° 55 ′  E Coordinates: 65 ° 0 ′  N , 53 ° 55 ′  E Ishma Ishemsky rajon: Situation in the Komi Republic Komi Republic within Russia

The Ischemski rajon ( Russian Ижемский район ; Komi Изьва район ) is a Rajon of the Komi Republic in the Federal District of Northwestern Russia . The administrative center is the village (selo) Ischma , which is about 400 km as the crow flies north-northeast of the republic capital Syktywkar . The Pechora and its left tributary Ishma flow through the Rajon .

The Rajon, founded on July 15, 1929, is the settlement area of ​​the Komi-Ischemzen , who give it its name and make up 85% of the population. 10% of the population are Russians .

The Rajon includes ten rural communities (selskoje posselenije) . The largest villages next to the Ishma district center are the Shchelyayur settlement with over 2700 inhabitants (2015) and the villages of Mochcha and Sisjabsk with a good 1000 inhabitants each (2010).