Priluzsky District (; , ''Luzdor rajon'') is an administrative district (

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), one of the twelve in the

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.Law #13-RZ It is located in the south of the republic. The area of the district is . Its

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is the

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(a ''

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'') of Obyachevo. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 20,737, with the population of Obyachevo accounting for 27.5% of that number.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Priluzsky District is one of the twelve in the

. The district is divided into fourteen ''selo'' administrative territories and two settlement administrative territories, which comprise eighty-eight rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Priluzsky Municipal District.Law #11-RZ Its sixteen administrative territories are incorporated as sixteen rural settlements within the municipal district. The ''

'' of Obyachevo serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.

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