Abazinsky District
Абазинский район
District
Other transcription(s)
 • AbazaАбаза район
 • Karachay-BalkarАбаза район
 • KabardianАбазэ куей
Rural landscape, Abazinsky District
Rural landscape, Abazinsky District
Flag of Abazinsky District
Flag
Coat of arms of Abazinsky District
Coat of arms
Map
Location of Abazinsky District in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic
Coordinates: 44°00′N 42°00′E / 44.000°N 42.000°E / 44.000; 42.000
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKarachay-Cherkess Republic[1]
Established2006
Administrative centerInzhich-Chukun[1]
Area
[2]
 • Total300 km2 (100 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[3]
 • Total17,069
 • Estimate 
(2018)[4]
17,530 (+2.7%)
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities[1]5 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asAbazinsky Municipal District[5]
 • Municipal divisions[5]0 urban settlements, 5 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[6])
OKTMO ID91601000
Websitehttp://www.abaza-raion.ru

Abazinsky District (Russian: Абази́нский райо́н; Abaza: Абаза район; Karachay-Balkar: Абаза район; Kabardian: Абазэ куей) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the ten in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic. The area of the district is 300 square kilometers (120 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (an aul) of Inzhich-Chukun.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 17,069, with the population of Inzhich-Chukun accounting for 15.2% of that number.[3]

History

The district was established in 2006.[2]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Abazinsky District is one of the ten in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic and has administrative jurisdiction over all of its five rural localities.[1] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Abazinsky Municipal District.[5] Its five rural localities are incorporated into five rural settlements within the municipal district.[5] The aul of Inzhich-Chukun serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[1] and municipal[5] district.

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Law #84-RZ
  2. ^ a b c "General Information" (in Russian). Abazinsky District. Archived from the original on September 5, 2016. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
  3. ^ a b 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. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  5. ^ a b c d e f Law #103-RZ
  6. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.

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