Administrative and Municipal Status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with three urban-type settlements and twenty-eight rural localities, incorporated as the town of republic significance of Pechora—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the town of republic significance of Pechora is incorporated as Pechora Municipal District; the town of Pechora is incorporated within it as Pechora Urban Settlement. The remaining localities are incorporated within the municipal district into two urban settlements and four rural settlements.
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