Kemsky District
Кемский район
District
Kuzova Archipelago, a protected area of Russia in Kemsky District
Kuzova Archipelago, a protected area of Russia in Kemsky District
Flag of Kemsky District
Flag
Coat of arms of Kemsky District
Coat of arms
Map
Location of Kemsky District in the Republic of Karelia
Coordinates: 64°57′N 34°36′E / 64.950°N 34.600°E / 64.950; 34.600
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Karelia[1]
Established1927Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerKem[2]
Area
[3]
 • Total8,029 km2 (3,100 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[4]
 • Total17,756
 • Estimate 
(2018)[5]
15,037 (−15.3%)
 • Density2.2/km2 (5.7/sq mi)
 • Urban
73.5%
 • Rural
26.5%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities[6]1 cities/towns, 18 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asKemsky Municipal District[7]
 • Municipal divisions[8]1 urban settlements, 3 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[9])
OKTMO ID86612000
Websitehttp://www.kemrk.ru
Population of Kemsky District
2010 Census17,756[4]
2002 Census5,386[10]
1989 Census27,346[11]
1979 Census29,177[12]

Kemsky District (Russian: Ке́мский райо́н; Karelian: Kemin piiri) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia.[1] It is located in the northeast of the republic. The area of the district is 8,029 square kilometers (3,100 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the town of Kem.[2] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 17,756, with the population of Kem accounting for 73.5% of that number.[4]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kemsky District is one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia[1] and has administrative jurisdiction over one town (Kem) and eighteen rural localities.[6] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Kemsky Municipal District.[7] The town of Kem and three rural localities are incorporated into an urban settlement, while the remaining fifteen rural localities are incorporated into three rural settlements within the municipal district.[8] The town of Kem serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[2] and municipal[7] district.

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Notes

  1. ^ a b c Constitution of the Republic of Karelia
  2. ^ a b c Law #871-ZRK
  3. ^ a b "General Information" (in Russian). Kemsky District. Archived from the original on March 11, 2016. Retrieved August 31, 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. Archived from the original on July 26, 2018. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  6. ^ a b Государственный комитет Российской Федерации по статистике. Комитет Российской Федерации по стандартизации, метрологии и сертификации. №ОК 019-95 1 января 1997 г. «Общероссийский классификатор объектов административно-территориального деления. Код 86 212», в ред. изменения №278/2015 от 1 января 2016 г.. (State Statistics Committee of the Russian Federation. Committee of the Russian Federation on Standardization, Metrology, and Certification. #OK 019-95 January 1, 1997 Russian Classification of Objects of Administrative Division (OKATO). Code 86 212, as amended by the Amendment #278/2015 of January 1, 2016. ).
  7. ^ a b c Law #825-ZRK
  8. ^ a b Law #813-ZRK
  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. ^ 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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