Adyge-Khablsky District
District in Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia
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Adyge-Khablsky District (Russian: Ады́ге-Ха́бльский райо́н; Karachay-Balkar: Адыге-Хабль район; Kabardian: Адыгэ-Хьэблэ район; Abaza: Адыгьа-ХӀабльа район; Nogay: Адыге-хабльдын району) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the ten in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic. The area of the district is 325.9 square kilometers (125.8 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (an aul) of Adyge-Khabl.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 16,186, with the population of Adyge-Khabl accounting for 24.4% of that number.[3]
Adyge-Khablsky District
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Karachay-Balkar | Адыге-Хабль район |
| • Kabardian | Адыгэ-Хьэблэ район |
| • Abaza | Адыгьа-ХӀабльа район |
| • Nogay | Адыге-хабльдын району |
The aul of Adyge-Khabl, the administrative center of the district | |
 Location of Adyge-Khablsky District in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic | |
| Coordinates: 44°20′N 41°56′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Karachay-Cherkess Republic[1] |
| Established | 1965 |
| Administrative center | Adyge-Khabl[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 325.9 km2 (125.8 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 16,186 |
| • Density | 49.67/km2 (128.6/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 15 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Adyge-Khablsky Municipal District[4] |
| • Municipal divisions[4] | 0 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK  [5]) |
| OKTMO ID | 91603000 |
| Website | http://a-hmr.ru |
| 2010 Census | 16,186[3] |
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| 2002 Census | 28,426[6] |
| 1989 Census | 26,813[7] |
| 1979 Census | 25,326[8] |
History
The district was established in 1957.[2] Nogaysky District was split out of it in 2007.[citation needed]
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Adyge-Khablsky District is one of the ten in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic and has administrative jurisdiction over all of its fifteen rural localities.[1] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Adyge-Khablsky Municipal District.[4] Its fifteen rural localities are incorporated into seven rural settlements within the municipal district.[4] The aul of Adyge-Khabl serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[1] and municipal[4] district.
