Elbrussky District
Эльбрусский район
District
Other transcription(s)
 • Karachay-BalkarЭльбрус район
 • KabardianӀуащхьэмахуэ къедзыгъуэ
Mount Elbrus, the highest mountain in Europe, is located in Elbrussky District
Mount Elbrus, the highest mountain in Europe, is located in Elbrussky District
Flag of Elbrussky District
Flag
Coat of arms of Elbrussky District
Coat of arms
Map
Location of Elbrussky District in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic
Coordinates: 43°24′N 42°55′E / 43.400°N 42.917°E / 43.400; 42.917
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKabardino-Balkar Republic[1]
Established1935Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerTyrnyauz[1]
Area
 • Total1,850.43 km2 (714.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[2]
 • Total36,260
 • Estimate 
(2018)[3]
35,888 (−1%)
 • Density20/km2 (51/sq mi)
 • Urban
57.9%
 • Rural
42.1%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities[1]1 cities/towns, 10 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asElbrussky Municipal District[4]
 • Municipal divisions[4]1 urban settlements, 6 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[5])
OKTMO ID83648000
Websitehttp://el.adm-kbr.ru
Population of Elbrussky District
2010 Census36,260[2]
2002 Census35,968[6]

Elbrussky District (Russian: Эльбру́сский райо́н; Karachay-Balkar: Эльбрус район; Kabardian: Ӏуащхьэмахуэ къедзыгъуэ) is an administrative[1] and a municipal[4] district (raion), one of the ten in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic, Russia. It is located in the western and southwestern parts of the republic. The area of the district is 1,850.43 square kilometers (714.46 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the town of Tyrnyauz.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 36,260, with the population of Tyrnyauz accounting for 57.9% of that number.[2]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Elbrussky District is one of the ten in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic and has administrative jurisdiction over one town (Tyrnyauz) and ten rural localities.[1] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Elbrussky Municipal District.[4] The town of Tyrnyauz is incorporated as an urban settlement and the ten rural localities are incorporated into six rural settlements within the municipal district.[4] The town of Tyrnyauz serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[1] and municipal[4] district.

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Law #12-RZ
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  4. ^ a b c d e f Law #13-RZ
  5. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  6. ^ 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).

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