Verkhnebureinsky District

District in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Verkhnebureinsky District (Russian: Верхнебуре́инский райо́н), Upper Bureya District, is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the seventeen in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the west of the krai. The area of the district is 63,561 square kilometers (24,541 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Chegdomyn.[2] Population: 27,457(2010 census);[4] 33,250(2002 census);[10] 59,705(1989 Soviet census).[11] The population of Chegdomyn accounts for 47.5% of the district's total population.[4]

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Verkhnebureinsky District
Верхнебуреинский район (Russian)
Dusse-Alin Range
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Coat of arms of Verkhnebureinsky District
Location of Verkhnebureinsky District in Khabarovsk Krai
Coordinates: 51°10′N 132°50′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKhabarovsk Krai[1]
Established1927Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerChegdomyn[2]
Area
  Total
63,561 km2 (24,541 sq mi)
Population
  Total
27,457
  Density0.43198/km2 (1.1188/sq mi)
  Urban
80.9%
  Rural
19.1%
Administrative structure
  Inhabited localities[1]2 urban-type settlements[5], 28 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asVerkhnebureinsky Municipal District[6]
  Municipal divisions[7][8]2 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+10 (MSK+7 Edit this on Wikidata[9])
OKTMO ID08614000
Websitehttp://admvbr.ucoz.ru/
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The Bureinsky Nature Reserve, a protected area (zapovednik) is located in the district, covering the upper course of the Bureya River.

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