Okinsky District
Окинский район
District
Other transcription(s)
 • BuryatАхын аймаг
Landscape near the selo of Orlik in Okinsky District
Landscape near the selo of Orlik in Okinsky District
Flag of Okinsky District
Flag
Coat of arms of Okinsky District
Coat of arms
Map
Location of Okinsky District in the Republic of Buryatia
Coordinates: 52°31′N 99°49′E / 52.517°N 99.817°E / 52.517; 99.817
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Buryatia[1]
EstablishedMay 26, 1940[2]
Administrative centerOrlik[1]
Area
[2]
 • Total26,012 km2 (10,043 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[3]
 • Total5,353
 • Estimate 
(2018)[4]
5,468 (+2.1%)
 • Density0.21/km2 (0.53/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Selsoviets, 3 Somons
 • Inhabited localities[1]15 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asOkinsky Municipal District[5]
 • Municipal divisions[5]0 urban settlements, 4 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+8 (MSK+5 Edit this on Wikidata[6])
OKTMO ID81639000
Websitehttp://okarb.ru/
Population of Okinsky District
2010 Census5,353[3]
2002 Census4,591[7]
1989 Census4,479[8]
1979 Census3,687[9]

Okinsky District (Russian: Оки́нский райо́н; Buryat: Ахын аймаг, Akhyn aimag) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Republic of Buryatia, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic. The area of the district is 26,012 square kilometers (10,043 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Orlik.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 5,353, with the population of Orlik accounting for 47.7% of that number.[3]

History

The district was established on May 26, 1940.[2]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Okinsky District is one of the twenty-one in the Republic of Buryatia.[1] The district is divided into one selsoviet and three somons, which comprise fifteen rural localities.[1] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Okinsky Municipal District.[5] Its one selsoviet and three somons are incorporated as four rural settlements within the municipal district.[5] The selo of Orlik serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[1] and municipal[5] district.

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Resolution #431
  2. ^ a b c d Official website of the Republic of Buryatia. Information about Okinsky District (in Russian)
  3. ^ 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.
  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 #985-III
  6. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  7. ^ 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).
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ 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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