Muyezersky District
Муезерский район
District
View from Mount Vottovaara, a protected area of Russia in Muyezersky District
View from Mount Vottovaara, a protected area of Russia in Muyezersky District
Coat of arms of Muyezersky District
Coat of arms
Map
Location of Muyezersky District in the Republic of Karelia
Coordinates: 63°57′N 31°59′E / 63.950°N 31.983°E / 63.950; 31.983
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Karelia[1]
Established30 December 1966Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerMuyezersky[2]
Area
[3]
 • Total17,600 km2 (6,800 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[4]
 • Total12,236
 • Estimate 
(2018)[5]
10,064 (−17.8%)
 • Density0.70/km2 (1.8/sq mi)
 • Urban
27.2%
 • Rural
72.8%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities[6]1 Urban-type settlements[7], 23 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asMuyezersky Municipal District[8]
 • Municipal divisions[9]1 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[10])
OKTMO ID86627000
Websitehttp://www.muezersky.ru
Population of Muyezersky District
2010 Census12,236[4]
2002 Census16,556[11]
1989 Census20,638[12]
1979 Census21,947[13]

Muyezersky District (Russian: Муезе́рский райо́н; Karelian: Mujejärven piiri) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia.[1] It is located in the west of the republic. The area of the district is 17,600 square kilometers (6,800 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Muyezersky.[2] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 12,236, with the population of the administrative center accounting for 27.2% of that number.[4]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Muyezersky District is one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia[1] and has administrative jurisdiction over one urban-type settlement (Muyezersky) and twenty-three rural localities.[6] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Muyezersky Municipal District.[8] The urban-type settlement of Muyezersky is incorporated into an urban settlement, while the twenty-three rural localities are incorporated into seven rural settlements within the municipal district.[9] The urban-type settlement of Muyezersky serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[2] and municipal[8] district.

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Notes

  1. ^ a b c Constitution of the Republic of Karelia
  2. ^ a b c Law #871-ZRK
  3. ^ a b "General Information" (in Russian). Muyezersky District. Archived from the original on July 18, 2017. Retrieved August 31, 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. ^ a b 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 86 227», 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 86 227, as amended by the Amendment #278/2015 of January 1, 2016. ).
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ a b c Law #825-ZRK
  9. ^ a b Law #813-ZRK
  10. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  11. ^ 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).
  12. ^ 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.
  13. ^ 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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