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Zakamensky District

Zakamensky District
Закаменский район
District
Other transcription(s)
 • BuryatЗахааминай аймаг
Landscape in Zakamensky District
Landscape in Zakamensky District
Flag of Zakamensky District
Flag
Coat of arms of Zakamensky District
Coat of arms
Map
Location of Zakamensky District in the Buryat Republic
Coordinates: 55°45′N 103°26′E / 55.750°N 103.433°E / 55.750; 103.433
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Buryatia[1]
Established1927Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerZakamensk[1]
Area
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 • Total15,320 km2 (5,920 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[3]
 • Total28,453
 • Density1.9/km2 (4.8/sq mi)
 • Urban
40.5%
 • Rural
59.5%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Towns, 5 Selsoviets, 18 Somons
 • Inhabited localities[1]1 cities/towns, 26 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asZakamensky Municipal District[4]
 • Municipal divisions[4]1 urban settlements, 22 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+8 (MSK+5 Edit this on Wikidata[5])
OKTMO ID81621000
Websitehttp://mcu-zakamna.ru
Population of Zakamensky District
2010 Census28,453[3]
2002 Census29,692[6]
1989 Census34,533[7]
1979 Census32,372[8]

Zakamensky District (Russian: Зака́менский райо́н; Buryat: Захааминай аймаг, Zakhaaminai aimag) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Republic of Buryatia, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the republic. The area of the district is 15,320 square kilometers (5,920 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Zakamensk.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 28,453, with the population of Zakamensk accounting for 40.5% of that number.[3]

Administrative and municipal status

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Within the framework of administrative divisions, Zakamensky District is one of the twenty-one in the Republic of Buryatia.[1] It is divided into one town (an administrative division with the administrative center in the town (an inhabited locality) of Zakamensk), five selsoviets, and eighteen somons, which comprise twenty-six rural localities.[1] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Zakamensky Municipal District.[4] The Town of Zakamensk and Kholtosonsky Selsoviet are incorporated as Zakamensk Urban Settlement, while the remaining four selsoviets and eighteen somons are incorporated into twenty-two rural settlements within the municipal district.[4] The town of Zakamensk serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[1] and municipal[4] district.

History of the municipal divisions

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Kholtosonsky Selsoviet used to be municipally incorporated as Kholtosonskoye Rural Settlement, but the latter was merged into Zakamensk Urban Settlement on July 18, 2015.

See also

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References

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Resolution #431
  2. ^ a b Official website of the Buryat Republic. Information about Zakamensky District (in Russian)
  3. ^ a b c Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  4. ^ a b c d e f Law #985-III
  5. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  6. ^ Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
  7. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
  8. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 г. Национальный состав населения по регионам России [All Union Population Census of 1979. Ethnic composition of the population by regions of Russia] (XLS). Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 года [All-Union Population Census of 1979] (in Russian). 1979 – via Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics.

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