Akushinsky District

District in Republic of Dagestan, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Akushinsky District (Russian: Акушинский райо́н; Dargwa: Ахъушала къатI) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. It is located in the southern central part of the republic. The area of the district is 622.8 square kilometers (240.5 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Akusha.[7] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 52,558, with the population of Akusha accounting for 8.8% of that number.[3]

LakАхьушала кIану
CountryRussia
Established1 September 1934Edit this on Wikidata
Quick facts Акушинский район (Russian), Other transcription(s) ...
Akushinsky District
Акушинский район (Russian)
Other transcription(s)
  DargwaАхъушала къатI
  LakАхьушала кIану
The selo of Balkhar in Akushinsky District
The selo of Balkhar in Akushinsky District
Coat of arms of Akushinsky District
Location of Akushinsky District in the Republic of Dagestan
Coordinates: 42°17′N 47°20′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Dagestan[1]
Established1 September 1934Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerAkusha[1]
Government
  Body----STATISTICS----
Area
  Total
622.8 km2 (240.5 sq mi)
Population
  Total
53,558
  Density86.00/km2 (222.7/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions13 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities[4]80 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asAkushinsky Municipal District[5]
  Municipal divisions[5]0 urban settlements, 25 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[6])
OKTMO ID82603000
Holiday----ADMINISTRATIVE STATUS----
Websitehttp://akusha-mr.ru/
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Quick facts 2010 Census, 2002 Census ...
Population of Akushinsky District
2010 Census52,558[3]
2002 Census52,455[7]
1989 Census33,017[8]
1979 Census33,888[9]
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Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Akushinsky District is one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan.[1] The district is divided into thirteen selsoviets which comprise eighty rural localities.[4] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Akushinsky Municipal District.[5] Its thirteen selsoviets are incorporated as twenty-five rural settlements within the municipal district.[5] The selo of Akusha serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[1] and municipal[10] district.

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