Askinsky District
Аскинский район
District
Other transcription(s)
 • BashkirАсҡын районы
Flag of Askinsky District
Flag
Coat of arms of Askinsky District
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Map
Location of Askinsky District in the Republic of Bashkortostan
Coordinates: 56°08′N 57°21′E / 56.133°N 57.350°E / 56.133; 57.350
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Bashkortostan[1]
EstablishedAugust 1930[2]
Administrative centerAskino[3]
Area
[2]
 • Total2,542 km2 (981 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[4]
 • Total21,272
 • Density8.4/km2 (22/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions15 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities[5]74 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asAskinsky Municipal District[6]
 • Municipal divisions[6]0 urban settlements, 15 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 Edit this on Wikidata[7])
OKTMO ID80604000
Websitehttp://www.askino.ru/
Population of Askinsky District
2010 Census21,272[4]
2002 Census23,928[8]
1989 Census23,505[9]
1979 Census28,261[10]

Askinsky District (Russian: А́скинский райо́н; Bashkir: Асҡын районы, Asqın rayonı) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic. The area of the district is 2,542 square kilometers (981 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Askino.[3] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 21,272, with the population of Askino accounting for 32.5% of that number.[4]

History

The district was established in August 1930.[2]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Askinsky District is one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan.[1] The district is divided into fifteen selsoviets, comprising seventy-four rural localities.[5] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Askinsky Municipal District.[6] Its fifteen selsoviets are incorporated as fifteen rural settlements within the municipal district.[6] The selo of Askino serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[3] and municipal[6] district.

Economy

Agricultural and forestry areas dominate in the district. Agricultural lands occupy 92,800 hectares (229,000 acres), or 36.7% of the total area. The main crops are rye, wheat, potatoes, and beef; there are many livestock farms. Logging is conducted in the district.

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Constitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64
  2. ^ a b c d Official website of Askinsky District. About the District (in Russian)
  3. ^ a b c Государственный комитет Российской Федерации по статистике. Комитет Российской Федерации по стандартизации, метрологии и сертификации. №ОК 019-95 1 января 1997 г. «Общероссийский классификатор объектов административно-территориального деления. Код 80 204», в ред. изменения №278/2015 от 1 января 2016 г.. (State Statistics Committee of the Russian Federation. Committee of the Russian Federation on Standardization, Metrology, and Certification. #OK 019-95 January 1, 1997 Russian Classification of Objects of Administrative Division (OKATO). Code 80 204, as amended by the Amendment #278/2015 of January 1, 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. ^ a b Resolution #391
  6. ^ a b c d e f Law #126-z
  7. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  8. ^ 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).
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ 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] (XLS). Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 года [All-Union Population Census of 1979] (in Russian). 1979 – via Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics.

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