Kosh-Agachsky District

Kosh-Agachsky District
Кош-Агачский район (Russian)
Кош-Агаш аймак (Altay)

Location of Kosh-Agachsky District in the Altai Republic
Coordinates: 50°00′N 88°41′E / 50.000°N 88.683°E / 50.000; 88.683Coordinates: 50°00′N 88°41′E / 50.000°N 88.683°E / 50.000; 88.683

Camels in the Chuya Steppe, Kosh-Agachsky District
Coat of arms
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Altai Republic[1]
Administrative structure (as of December 2014)
Administrative center selo of Kosh-Agach[1]
Administrative divisions:[1]
Rural settlements 12
Inhabited localities:[1]
Rural localities 16
Municipal structure (as of December 2014)
Municipally incorporated as Kosh-Agachsky Municipal District[2]
Municipal divisions:[2]
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 12
Statistics
Area 19,845 km2 (7,662 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 18,263 inhabitants[3]
 Urban 0%
 Rural 100%
Density 0.92/km2 (2.4/sq mi)[4]
Time zone OMST (UTC+06:00)[5]
Official website
Kosh-Agachsky District on WikiCommons
Population of Kosh-Agachsky District
2010 Census 18,263[3]
2002 Census 17,353[6]
1989 Census 16,426[7]
1979 Census 14,246[8]

Kosh-Agachsky District (Russian: Кош-Ага́чский райо́н; Altay: Кош-Агаш аймак) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the ten in the Altai Republic, Russia. It is located in the south and southeast of the republic. The area of the district is 19,845 square kilometers (7,662 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Kosh-Agach.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 18,263, with the population of Kosh-Agach accounting for 43.3% of that number.[3]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kosh-Agachsky District is one of the ten in the Altai Republic.[1] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Kosh-Agachsky Municipal District.[2] Both administrative[1] and municipal[2] districts are divided into the same twelve rural settlements, comprising sixteen rural localities.[1][2] The selo of Kosh-Agach serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[1] and municipal[2] district.

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Law #101-RZ
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Law #10-RZ
  3. 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.
  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. 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.
  7. 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.
  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.)". Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 года (All-Union Population Census of 1979) (in Russian). Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics. 1979. Retrieved 2008-11-25.

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