Dzheyrakhsky District

Dzheyrakhsky District
Джейрахский район (Russian)
Жӏайраха шахьар (Ingush)

Location of Dzheyrakhsky District in the Republic of Ingushetia
Coordinates: 42°49′N 44°41′E / 42.817°N 44.683°E / 42.817; 44.683Coordinates: 42°49′N 44°41′E / 42.817°N 44.683°E / 42.817; 44.683

Defense towers in the selo of Erzi in Dzheyrakhsky District
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Republic of Ingushetia[1]
Administrative structure (as of 2010)
Administrative center selo of Dzheyrakh[1]
Inhabited localities:
Rural localities 85
Municipal structure (as of March 2014)
Municipally incorporated as Dzheyrakhsky Municipal District[2]
Municipal divisions:[2]
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 5
Statistics
Area 628.14 km2 (242.53 sq mi)[3]
Population (2010 Census) 2,638 inhabitants[1]
 Urban 0%
 Rural 100%
Density 4.2/km2 (11/sq mi)[4]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[5]
Established October 1993[6]
Official website
Dzheyrakhsky District on WikiCommons
Population of Dzheyrakhsky District
2010 Census 2,638[1]
2002 Census 2,334[7]

Dzheyrakhsky District (Russian: Джейра́хский райо́н; Ingush: Жӏайраха шахьар) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the four in the Republic of Ingushetia, Russia. It is located in the south of the republic. The area of the district is 628.14 kilometers (390.31 mi).[3] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Dzheyrakh.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 2,638, with the population of Dzheyrakh accounting for 57.4% of that number.[1]

History

The district was established in October 1993.[6]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Dzheyrakhsky District is one of the four in the Republic of Ingushetia[1] and has administrative jurisdiction over all of its eighty-five rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Dzheyrakhsky Municipal District.[2] Its eighty-five rural localities are incorporated into five rural settlements within the municipal district.[2] The selo of Dzheyrakh serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[1] and municipal[2] district.

Culture

The Dzheyrakh-Assin historical and architectural museum and nature reserve, including Tkhaba-Yerdy Church, is located in the district.

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 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.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Law #5-RZ
  3. 1 2 Official website of the Republic of Ingushetia. Dzheyrakhsky District: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow (Russian)
  4. 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.
  5. 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.).
  6. 1 2 Official website of Dzheyrakhsky District (Russian)
  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). Retrieved August 9, 2014.

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