Sarpinsky District
Сарпинский район
District
Other transcription(s)
 • KalmykСарпан район
The selo of Sadovoye, the administrative center of Sarpinsky District
The selo of Sadovoye, the administrative center of Sarpinsky District
Map
Location of Sarpinsky District in the Republic of Kalmykia
Coordinates: 47°46′N 44°31′E / 47.767°N 44.517°E / 47.767; 44.517
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Kalmykia[1]
Established1920[1]
Administrative centerSadovoye[1]
Area
[1]
 • Total3,737.63 km2 (1,443.11 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[2]
 • Total13,796
 • Estimate 
(2018)[3]
12,062 (−12.6%)
 • Density3.7/km2 (9.6/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions9 Rural administrations
 • Inhabited localities[1]17 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asSarpinsky Municipal District[4]
 • Municipal divisions[4]0 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[5])
OKTMO ID85632000
Websitehttp://sarpinskoe-rmo.ru
Population of Sarpinsky District
2010 Census13,796[2]
2002 Census14,504[6]
1989 Census17,686[7]
1979 Census18,276[8]

Sarpinsky District (Russian: Сарпи́нский райо́н; Kalmyk: Сарпан район, Sarpan rayon) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the thirteen in the Republic of Kalmykia, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic. The area of the district is 3,737.63 square kilometers (1,443.11 sq mi).[1] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Sadovoye.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 13,796, with the population of Sadovoye accounting for 47.3% of that number.[2]

Geography

The district is located in the northwest of Kalmykia, in the area of the Yergeni hills. It borders with Maloderbetovsky District in the northeast, Ketchenerovsky District in the southeast, Zavetinskiy District of Rostov Oblast in the southwest, and with Kotelnikovsky and Oktyabrsky districts of Volgograd Oblast in the west.[9] The area of the district is 3,737.63 square kilometers (1,443.11 sq mi).[1]

History

The district was established in 1920.[1]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Sarpinsky District is one of the thirteen in the Republic of Kalmykia.[1] The district is divided into nine rural administrations which comprise seventeen rural localities.[1] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Sarpinsky Municipal District.[4] Its nine rural administrations are incorporated as nine rural settlements within the municipal district.[4] The selo of Sadovoye serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[1] and municipal district.[4]

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Decree #137
  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 #308-IV-Z
  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).
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ Google Earth

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