Volchikhinsky District
Волчихинский район
Map
Location of Volchikhinsky District in Altai Krai
Coordinates: 52°01′N 80°22′E / 52.017°N 80.367°E / 52.017; 80.367
CountryRussia
Federal subjectAltai Krai[1]
EstablishedSeptember 24, 1924 (first),[2]
January 14, 1965 (second)[2]
Administrative centerVolchikha[1]
Area
 • Total3,593.7 km2 (1,387.5 sq mi)
Population
 • Total19,703
 • Estimate 
(2018)[5]
17,423 (−11.6%)
 • Density5.5/km2 (14/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions11 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities[1]15 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asVolchikhinsky Municipal District[6]
 • Municipal divisions[6]0 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 Edit this on Wikidata[7])
OKTMO ID01608000
Websitehttp://www.volchiha22.ru
Population of Volchikhinsky District
2010 Census19,703[4]
2002 Census22,345[8]
1989 Census22,034[9]
1979 Census23,282[10]

Volchikhinsky District (Russian: Волчихи́нский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the fifty-nine in Altai Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai. The area of the district is 3,593.7 square kilometers (1,387.5 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Volchikha.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 19,703, with the population of Volchikha accounting for 52.8% of that number.[4]

History

The district was established on September 24, 1924 within Omsk Governorate and existed until February 1, 1963.[2] It was re-established on January 14, 1965.[2]

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e Law #28-ZS
  2. ^ a b c d Reference Book of the Administrative-Territorial Changes in Altai, pp. 342 and 347
  3. ^ a b "About the District" (in Russian). Volchikhinsky District. Retrieved July 6, 2017.
  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. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  6. ^ a b c Law #106-ZS
  7. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  8. ^ 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).
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ 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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