Svechinsky District

Svechinsky District (Свечинский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-nine in Kirov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 1773 km2. Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Svecha. Population: 10,229 (2002 Census);  The population of Svecha accounts for 55.9% of the district's total population.