Nogaysky District
Ногайский район
Other transcription(s)
 • NogayНогай районы
 • KabardianНэгъуей куей
 • Karachay-BalkarНогъай район
Street scene in Nogasky District
Street scene in Nogasky District
Map
Location of Nogaysky District in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic
Coordinates: 44°22′N 41°57′E / 44.367°N 41.950°E / 44.367; 41.950
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKarachay-Cherkess Republic[1]
Established2007
Administrative centerErken-Shakhar[1]
Area
 • Total202 km2 (78 sq mi)
Population
 • Total15,659
 • Estimate 
(2018)[4]
15,566 (−0.6%)
 • Density78/km2 (200/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities[1]8 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asNogaysky Municipal District[5]
 • Municipal divisions[5]0 urban settlements, 5 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[6])
OKTMO ID91623000
Websitehttp://noghay-rayon.ru

Nogaysky District (Russian: Нога́йский райо́н; Nogay: Ногай районы, Nogay rayonı; Kabardian: Нэгъуей куей; Karachay-Balkar: Ногъай район, Noğay rayon) is an administrative[1] and a 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 202 square kilometers (78 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a settlement) of Erken-Shakhar.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 15,659, with the population of Erken-Shakhar accounting for 26.7% of that number.[3]

History

The district was established in 2007.[2]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Nogaysky District is one of the ten in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic and has administrative jurisdiction over all of its eight rural localities.[1] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Nogaysky Municipal District.[5] Its eight rural localities are incorporated into five rural settlements within the municipal district.[5] The settlement of Erken-Shakhar 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). Nogaysky District. 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 #15-RZ
  6. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.

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