Balakhtinsky District

Balakhtinsky District
Балахтинский район (Russian)

Location of Balakhtinsky District in Krasnoyarsk Krai
Coordinates: 55°23′00″N 91°37′50″E / 55.38333°N 91.63056°E / 55.38333; 91.63056Coordinates: 55°23′00″N 91°37′50″E / 55.38333°N 91.63056°E / 55.38333; 91.63056
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Krasnoyarsk Krai[1]
Administrative structure (as of December 2011)
Administrative center urban-type settlement of Balakhta[1]
Administrative divisions:[1]
Urban-type settlements 1
Selsoviets 12
Inhabited localities:[1]
Urban-type settlements[2] 1
Rural localities 47
Municipal structure (as of April 2010)
Municipally incorporated as Balakhtinsky Municipal District[3]
Municipal divisions:[3]
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 12
Local government:
Head[4] Nikolay M. Yurtayev[5]
Representative body Balakhtinsky District Council of Deputies[6]
Statistics
Area (municipal district) 10,250 km2 (3,960 sq mi)[5]
Population (2010 Census) 21,000 inhabitants[7]
• Urban 35.3%
• Rural 64.7%
Density 2.05/km2 (5.3/sq mi)[8]
Time zone KRAT (UTC+07:00)[9]
Established April 4, 1924[5]
Official website
Balakhtinsky District on WikiCommons

Balakhtinsky District (Russian: Балахти́нский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[3] district (raion), one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai and borders with Kozulsky and Yemelyanovsky Districts in the north, Beryozovsky District in the northeast, Mansky District in the east, Kuraginsky District in the southeast, Idrinsky, Krasnoturansky, and Novosyolovsky Districts in the south, Uzhursky District in the west, and with Nazarovsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 10,250 square kilometers (3,960 sq mi).[5] Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Balakhta.[1] Population: 21,000 (2010 Census);[7] 25,518 (2002 Census);[10] 28,572 (1989 Census).[11] The population of Balakhta accounts for 35.3% of the district's total population.[7]

Geography

The district is situated in the valley between the Chulym and Yenisei Rivers.

History

The district was founded on April 4, 1924.[5]

Government

As of 2013, the Head of the district is Nikolay M. Yurtayev.[5]

Demographics

As of the 2002 Census, the ethnic composition of the population was as follows:

The rate of the natural decline of the district population was 4.3 persons per 1,000 in 2009, which is in sharp contrast to the krai's average increase of 0.2 persons per 1,000.[12]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Law #10-4765
  2. ↑ The count of urban-type settlements includes the work settlements, the resort settlements, the suburban (dacha) settlements, as well as urban-type settlements proper.
  3. 1 2 3 Law #13-3005
  4. ↑ Charter, Article 6.1
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Official website of Krasnoyarsk Krai. Information about Balakhtinsky District (Russian)
  6. ↑ Charter, Article 6.2
  7. 1 2 3 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. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  8. ↑ The value of density was calculated automatically by dividing the 2010 Census population by the area specified in the infobox. Please note that this value may not be accurate as the area specified in the infobox does not necessarily correspond to the area of the entity proper or is reported for the same year as the population.
  9. ↑ Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №248-ФЗ от 21 июля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #248-FZ of July 21, 2014 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  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). Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  11. ↑ Demoscope Weekly (1989). "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]. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  12. ↑ Агенство труда и занятости населения Красноярского края. Проект переселения «Балахтинский район». Общая характеристика территории вселения «Балахтинский район» (Russian)

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