Khasavyurtovsky District
District in Republic of Dagestan, Russia
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Khasavyurtovsky District (Russian: Хасавю́ртовский райо́н; Avar: Хасавхъала мухъ; Kumyk: Хасавюрт якъ, Xasavürt yaq; Chechen: Хаси-Эвлан кӀошт, Xasi-Evlan khioşt) 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 1,425.0 square kilometers (550.2 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the city of Khasavyurt (which is not administratively a part of the district).[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 141,232.[2]
Khasavyurtovsky District
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Avar | Хасавхъала мухъ |
| • Kumyk | Хасавюрт якъ |
| • Chechen | Хаси-Эвлан кӀошт |
The selo of Kandauraul in Khasavyurtovsky District | |
![]() Location of Khasavyurtovsky District in the Republic of Dagestan | |
| Coordinates: 43°15′N 46°35′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Dagestan[1] |
| Established | 1929 |
| Administrative center | Khasavyurt[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,425.0 km2 (550.2 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 141,232 |
| • Density | 99.110/km2 (256.69/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 13 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities[3] | 58 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Khasavyurtovsky Municipal District[4] |
| • Municipal divisions[4] | 0 urban settlements, 42 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK |
| OKTMO ID | 82654000 |
| Website | http://www.khasrayon.ru |
| 2010 Census | 141,232[2] |
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| 2002 Census | 125,454[6] |
| 1989 Census | 93,422[7] |
| 1979 Census | 84,467[8] |
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Khasavyurtovsky District is one of the forty-one in the republic.[1] It is divided into thirteen selsoviets, comprising fifty-eight rural localities.[3] The city of Khasavyurt serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1]
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Khasavyurtovsky Municipal District.[4] Its thirteen selsoviets are incorporated as forty-two rural settlements within the municipal district.[4] The City of Khasavyurt is incorporated separately from the district as Khasavyurt Urban Okrug,[4] but serves as the administrative center of the municipal district as well.[9]
Demographics
As of the 2010 Census, the main ethnic groups are:[citation needed]
