Chemalsky District
Чемальский район
Other transcription(s)
 • AltayЧамал аймак
The Katun River in Chemalsky District
The Katun River in Chemalsky District
Flag of Chemalsky District
Coat of arms of Chemalsky District
Map
Location of Chemalsky District in the Altai Republic
Coordinates: 51°25′N 86°00′E / 51.417°N 86.000°E / 51.417; 86.000
CountryRussia
Federal subjectAltai Republic[1]
EstablishedAugust 26, 1992[2]
Administrative centerChemal[1]
Government
 • TypeLocal government
 • Head[3]Rodion Bukachakov[3]
Area
 • Total3,016 km2 (1,164 sq mi)
Population
 • Total9,441
 • Estimate 
(2018)[6]
10,395 (+10.1%)
 • Density3.1/km2 (8.1/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions7 Rural settlements
 • Inhabited localities[1]19 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asChemalsky Municipal District[7]
 • Municipal divisions[7]0 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+6 (MSK+3 Edit this on Wikidata[8])
OKTMO ID84643000
Websitehttp://www.chemal-altai.ru
Population of Chemalsky District
2010 Census9,441[5]
2002 Census9,023[9]

Chemalsky District (Russian: Чема́льский райо́н, Chemal'skiy rayon; Altay: Чамал аймак, Çamal aymak) is an administrative[1] and municipal[7] district (raion), one of the ten in the Altai Republic, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the republic. The area of the district is 3,016 square kilometers (1,164 sq mi).[4] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Chemal.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 9,441, with the population of Chemal accounting for 38.2% of that number.[5]

History

The district was established on August 26, 1992, when it was split from Shebalinsky District.[2]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Chemalsky District is one of the ten in the Altai Republic.[1] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Chemalsky Municipal District.[7] Both administrative[1] and municipal[7] districts are divided into the same seven rural settlements, comprising nineteen rural localities.[1][7] The selo of Chemal serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[1] and municipal[7] district.

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Law #101-RZ
  2. ^ a b Official website of Chemalsky District. History (in Russian)
  3. ^ a b Official website of Chemalsky District. Rodion Borisovich Bukachakov, Head of Chemalsky District (in Russian)
  4. ^ a b "General Information" (in Russian). Chemalsky District. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g Law #10-RZ
  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).

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