Balakhtinsky District
Балахтинский район
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Location of Balakhtinsky District in Krasnoyarsk Krai
Coordinates: 55°23′00″N 91°37′50″E / 55.38333°N 91.63056°E / 55.38333; 91.63056
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKrasnoyarsk Krai[1]
EstablishedApril 4, 1924[2]
Administrative centerBalakhta[1]
Government
 • TypeLocal government
 • BodyBalakhtinsky District Council of Deputies[3]
 • Head[4]Nikolay M. Yurtayev[2]
Area
[2]
 • Total10,250 km2 (3,960 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[5]
 • Total21,000
 • Estimate 
(2018)[6]
18,664 (−11.1%)
 • Density2.0/km2 (5.3/sq mi)
 • Urban
35.3%
 • Rural
64.7%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Urban-type settlements, 12 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities[1]1 Urban-type settlements[7], 47 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asBalakhtinsky Municipal District[8]
 • Municipal divisions[8]1 urban settlements, 12 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 Edit this on Wikidata[9])
OKTMO ID04604000
Websitehttp://www.balahta.ru/

Balakhtinsky District (Russian: Балахти́нский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[8] district (raion), one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai and borders with Kozulsky and Yemelyanovsky Districts in the north, Beryozovsky District in the northeast, Mansky District in the east, Kuraginsky District in the southeast, Idrinsky, Krasnoturansky, and Novosyolovsky Districts in the south, Uzhursky District in the west, and with Nazarovsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 10,250 square kilometers (3,960 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Balakhta.[1] Population: 21,000 (2010 Census);[5] 25,518 (2002 Census);[10] 28,572 (1989 Census).[11] The population of Balakhta accounts for 35.3% of the district's total population.[5]

Geography

The district is situated in the valley between the Chulym and Yenisei Rivers.

History

The district was founded on April 4, 1924.[2]

Government

As of 2013, the Head of the district is Nikolay M. Yurtayev.[2]

Demographics

As of the 2002 Census, the ethnic composition of the population was as follows:[citation needed]

The rate of the natural decline of the district population was 4.3 persons per 1,000 in 2009, which is in sharp contrast to the krai's average increase of 0.2 persons per 1,000.[12]

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e Law #10-4765
  2. ^ a b c d e f Official website of Krasnoyarsk Krai. Information about Balakhtinsky District Archived November 16, 2018, at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
  3. ^ Charter, Article 6.2
  4. ^ Charter, Article 6.1
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  7. ^ The count of urban-type settlements may include the work settlements, the resort settlements, the suburban (dacha) settlements, as well as urban-type settlements proper.
  8. ^ a b c Law #13-3005
  9. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  10. ^ Russian 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).
  11. ^ 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.
  12. ^ Агенство труда и занятости населения Красноярского края. Проект переселения «Балахтинский район». Общая характеристика территории вселения «Балахтинский район» Archived August 22, 2009, at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)

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