Balezinsky District
Балезинский район
Other transcription(s)
 • UdmurtБалезино ёрос
The upper flows of the Kama River near the selo of Sergino
The upper flows of the Kama River near the selo of Sergino
Flag of Balezinsky District
Coat of arms of Balezinsky District
Map
Location of Balezinsky District in the Udmurt Republic
Coordinates: 57°58′41″N 53°0′18″E / 57.97806°N 53.00500°E / 57.97806; 53.00500
CountryRussia
Federal subjectUdmurt Republic[1]
EstablishedJuly 15, 1929
Administrative centerBalezino[2]
Area
 • Total2,434.7 km2 (940.0 sq mi)
Population
 • Total34,617
 • Estimate 
(2018)[5]
30,904 (−10.7%)
 • Density14/km2 (37/sq mi)
 • Urban
46.6%
 • Rural
53.4%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions17 selsoviet
 • Inhabited localities[6]136 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asBalezinsky Municipal District[7]
 • Municipal divisions[7]0 urban settlements, 17 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+4 (MSK+1 Edit this on Wikidata[8])
OKTMO ID94604000
Websitehttp://balezino.udmurt.ru/

Balezinsky District (Russian: Балези́нский райо́н; Udmurt: Балезино ёрос, Balezino joros) is an administrative[1] and municipal[7] district (raion), one of the twenty-five in the Udmurt Republic, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic. The area of the district is 2,434.7 square kilometers (940.0 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a settlement) of Balezino.[2] Population: 34,617 (2010 Russian census);[4] 38,443 (2002 Census);[9] 43,555 (1989 Soviet census).[10] The population of Balezino accounts for 46.6% of the district's total population.[4]

Geography

Rivers flowing through the district include the Cheptsa, the Kep, the Lopya, the Kama, the Pyzep, the Lyuk, and others.

History

The district was created on July 15, 1929 by merging Balezinskaya and Yagoshurskaya Volosts of Glazovsky Uyezd.[citation needed]

Demographics

Ethnic composition (according to the 2002 Census): Udmurt people: 57.6%; Russians: 30.9%; Tatars: 9.8%.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ a b Constitution of the Udmurt Republic
  2. ^ a b Law #46-RZ
  3. ^ a b "Balezinsky" (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service, Russian Federation. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  6. ^ "About the Area". District Official Website. Balezinsky District. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  7. ^ a b c Law #73-RZ
  8. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  9. ^ 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).
  10. ^ 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.

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