Gumbetovsky District

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

Gumbetovsky District (Russian: Гумбе́товский райо́н; Avar: Бакълъул мухъ) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic. The area of the district is 730 square kilometers (280 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Mekhelta.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 22,046, with the population of Mekhelta accounting for 15.0% of that number.[2]

AvarБакълъул мухъ
CountryRussia
Established1928Edit this on Wikidata
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Gumbetovsky District
Гумбетовский район (Russian)
Other transcription(s)
  AvarБакълъул мухъ
Flag of Gumbetovsky District
Coat of arms of Gumbetovsky District
Location of Gumbetovsky District in the Republic of Dagestan
Coordinates: 42°48′N 46°30′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Dagestan[1]
Established1928Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerMekhelta[1]
Area
  Total
730 km2 (280 sq mi)
Population
  Total
22,046
  Density30/km2 (78/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions6 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities[3]27 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asGumbetovsky Municipal District[4]
  Municipal divisions[4]0 urban settlements, 15 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[5])
OKTMO ID82615000
Websitehttp://www.mo-gumbet.ru
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Population of Gumbetovsky District
2010 Census22,046[2]
2002 Census18,177[6]
1989 Census11,317[7]
1979 Census13,180[8]
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Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Gumbetovsky District is one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan.[1] The district is divided into six selsoviets which comprise twenty-seven rural localities.[3] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Gumbetovsky Municipal District.[4] Its six selsoviets are incorporated as fifteen rural settlements within the municipal district.[4] The selo of Mekhelta serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[1] and municipal[9] district.

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