Sanchursky District

Sanchursky District (Са́нчурский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-nine in Kirov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 1536 km2. Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Sanchursk. Population: 14,063 (2002 Census);  The population of Sanchursk accounts for 46.9% of the district's total population.

People

 * Konstantin Vershinin (1900-1973)