Evenkiysky District

Evenkiysky District
Эвенкийский район (Russian)

Location of Evenkiysky District in Krasnoyarsk Krai
Coordinates: 65°N 98°E / 65°N 98°E / 65; 98Coordinates: 65°N 98°E / 65°N 98°E / 65; 98

Taiga in Evenkiysky District
Coat of Arms of Evenkiysky Municipal District
Flag of Evenkiysky Municipal District
Anthem Anthem of Evenkiysky Municipal District[1]
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Krasnoyarsk Krai[2]
Administrative structure (as of December 2011)
Administrative center settlement of Tura[2]
Inhabited localities:[2]
Rural localities 25
Municipal structure (as of June 2010)
Municipally incorporated as Evenkiysky Municipal District[3]
Municipal divisions:[3]
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 23
Local government:
Head[4] Pyotr I. Suvorov[5]
Representative body Evenkiysky District Council of Deputies[6]
Statistics
Area (municipal district) 763,200 km2 (294,700 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 16,253 inhabitants[7]
 Urban 34.1%
 Rural 65.9%
Density 0.02/km2 (0.052/sq mi)[8]
Time zone KRAT (UTC+07:00)[9]
Established December 4, 2006[10]
Official website
Evenkiysky District on WikiCommons

Evenkiysky District (Russian: Эвенки́йский райо́н), or Evenkia (Russian: Эвенкия),[11] is an administrative[2] and municipal[3] district (raion), one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. Before January 1, 2007, it was the only district of Evenk Autonomous Okrug—a federal subject (an autonomous okrug) of Russia. It is located in the central and eastern parts of the krai and borders with Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District in the north, the Sakha Republic and Irkutsk Oblast in the east, Kezhemsky, Boguchansky, Motyginsky, and Severo-Yeniseysky Districts in the south, and with Turukhansky District in the west. The area of the district is 763,200 square kilometers (294,700 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a settlement) of Tura.[2] Population: 16,253(2010 Census);[7] 17,697(2002 Census)[12]; 24,409(1989 Census).[13] The population of Tura accounts for 34.1% of the district's total population.[7]

Geography

The southeastern coast of Lake Vivi is a geographical center of Russia.

History

The district was founded on December 4, 2006.[10]

Government

As of 2013, the Head of the district and the Chairman of the District Council is Pyotr I. Suvorov.[5]

Demographics

Vital statistics

Source: Russian Federal State Statistics Service
Average population (x 1000) Live births Deaths Natural change Crude birth rate (per 1000) Crude death rate (per 1000) Natural change (per 1000)
2007 17 304 233 71 18.1 13.9 4.2
2008 17 290 240 50 17.4 14.4 3.0
2009 16 305 243 62 18.5 14.7 3.8
2010 16 296 213 83 18.1 13.0 5.1

Ethnic groups

Of the 17,697 residents (as of the 2002 Census), 2 (0.01%) chose not to specify their ethnic background. Of the rest, residents identified themselves as belonging to 67 ethnic groups, including ethnic Russians (62%), Evenks (21.5%), Yakuts (5.6%), Ukrainians (3.1%), Kets (1.2%), 162 Tatars (0.9%), 152 Khakas (0.9%) and 127 Volga Germans (0.7%).

Ethnic
group
1939 Census 1959 Census 1970 Census 1979 Census 1989 Census 2002 Census
Number % Number % Number % Number % Number % Number %
Evenks 3,721 39.3% 3,474 33.7% 3,207 25.3% 3,239 20.3% 3,480 14.0% 3,802 21.5%
Yakuts 713 7.5% 51 0.5% 781 6.2% 822 5.1% 937 3.8% 9915.6%
Kets 14 0.1% 142 1.1% 154 1.0% 150 0.6% 211 1.2%
Russians 4,675 49.4% 5,975 57.9% 7,732 61.1% 10,400 65.1% 16,718 67.5% 10,958 61.9%
Ukrainians 117 1.2% 196 1.9% 254 2.0% 472 3.0% 1,303 5.3% 550 3.1%
Others 234 2.5% 610 5.9% 542 4.3% 881 5.5% 2,181 8.8% 1,185 6.7%

References

Map of Evenkia

Notes

  1. Decision #246-10
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #10-4765
  3. 1 2 3 Law #13-6271
  4. Charter of Evenkiysky Municipal District, Article 9.2
  5. 1 2 Official website of Krasnoyarsk Krai.Information about Evenkiysky District (Russian)
  6. Charter of Evenkiysky Municipal District, Article 9.1
  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 05 апреля 2016 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 April 05, 2016 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  10. 1 2 Law #652
  11. According to Article 2.4 of the Charter of Evenkiysky Municipal District, the names "Evenkiysky Municipal District" and "Evenkia" have equal status.
  12. 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.
  13. 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.

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