Blagoveshchensky District
Благовещенский район
Gribskov Reservoir
Gribskov Reservoir
Flag of Blagoveshchensky District
Coat of arms of Blagoveshchensky District
Map
Location of Blagoveshchensky District in Amur Oblast
Coordinates: 50°19′N 127°31′E / 50.317°N 127.517°E / 50.317; 127.517
CountryRussia
Federal subjectAmur Oblast[1]
Established1937Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerBlagoveshchensk[2]
Area
 • Total3,060 km2 (1,180 sq mi)
Population
 • Total19,641
 • Density6.4/km2 (17/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions11 Rural settlements
 • Inhabited localities[5]27 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asBlagoveshchensky Municipal District[5]
 • Municipal divisions[5]0 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 Edit this on Wikidata[6])
OKTMO ID10611000
Websitehttp://www.blagraion.ru/

Blagoveshchensky District (Russian: Благове́щенский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the twenty in Amur Oblast, Russia. The area of the district is 3,060 square kilometers (1,180 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the city of Blagoveshchensk[2] (which is not administratively a part of the district).[1] Population: 19,641 (2010 Russian census);[4] 18,673 (2002 Census);[7] 18,192 (1989 Soviet census).[8]

Administrative and municipal status

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Within the framework of administrative divisions, Blagoveshchensky District is one of the twenty in the oblast.[1] The city of Blagoveshchensk serves as its administrative center,[2] despite being incorporated separately as an urban okrug—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1]

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Blagoveshchensky Municipal District.[5] Blagoveshchensk Urban Okrug is incorporated separately from the district.[9]

References

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d e 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 Blagoveshchensky District, Law #51-OZ is used.
  3. ^ a b "Descriptive Statistics - Blagoveshchensky" (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service, Russian Federation. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  4. ^ a b 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 c d e Law #51-OZ
  6. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  7. ^ 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).
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ Law #447-OZ

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