Arkharinsky District
Архаринский район
Khingansky Nature Reserve in Arkharinsky District
Khingansky Nature Reserve in Arkharinsky District
Flag of Arkharinsky District
Coat of arms of Arkharinsky District
Map
Location of Arkharinsky District in Amur Oblast
Coordinates: 49°25′32″N 130°04′41″E / 49.42556°N 130.07806°E / 49.42556; 130.07806
CountryRussia
Federal subjectAmur Oblast[1]
Established4 January 1926Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerArkhara[2]
Area
 • Total14,355 km2 (5,542 sq mi)
Population
 • Total17,186
 • Estimate 
(2018)[5]
14,551 (−15.3%)
 • Density1.2/km2 (3.1/sq mi)
 • Urban
55.8%
 • Rural
44.2%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Urban settlements, 15 Rural settlements
 • Inhabited localities[2]1 Urban-type settlements[6], 48 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asArkharinsky Municipal District[7]
 • Municipal divisions[7]1 urban settlements, 15 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 Edit this on Wikidata[8])
OKTMO ID10605000
Websitehttp://www.arh-adm.ru/

Arkharinsky District (Russian: Архари́нский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[7] district (raion), one of the twenty in Amur Oblast, Russia. The area of the district is 14,355 square kilometers (5,542 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Arkhara.[2] Population: 17,186 (2010 Census);[4] 21,068 (2002 Census);[9] 27,537 (1989 Census).[10] The population of Arkhara accounts for 55.8% of the district's total population.[4]

Geography

There is a wide floodplain by the Amur River in the district, to the northeast there is a terraced lowland plain, followed by the hills and plains of the Arkhara River basin, a tributary of the Amur River. To the north rises the southern end of the Turan Range.[11]

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b Law #127-OZ
  2. ^ a b c According to Law #127-OZ, the administrative-territorial structure of Amur Oblast matches its municipal structure. The laws dealing with the structure of the municipal districts serve as the registries of the inhabited localities of the administrative districts and list their administrative centers. For Arkharinsky District, Law #91-OZ is used.
  3. ^ a b "Descriptive Statistics - Arkharinsky" (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service, Russian Federation. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  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. ^ The count of urban-type settlements may include the work settlements, the resort settlements, the suburban (dacha) settlements, as well as urban-type settlements proper.
  7. ^ a b c Law #91-OZ
  8. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  9. ^ 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).
  10. ^ 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.
  11. ^ Google Earth

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