Chereksky District

Coordinates: 43°19′N 43°36′E / 43.317°N 43.600°E / 43.317; 43.600
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Chereksky District
Черекский район
Other transcription(s)
 • KabardianШэрэдж къедзыгъуэ
 • Karachay-BalkarЧерек район
Mount Gestola in Chereksky District
Mount Gestola in Chereksky District
Map
Location of Chereksky District in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic
Coordinates: 43°19′N 43°36′E / 43.317°N 43.600°E / 43.317; 43.600
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKabardino-Balkar Republic[1]
Established28 January 1935Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerKashkhatau[1]
Area
 • Total2,210 km2 (850 sq mi)
Population
 • Total26,956
 • Estimate 
(2018)[4]
27,945 (+3.7%)
 • Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
 • Urban
19.6%[2]
 • Rural
80.4%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities[1]10 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asChereksky Municipal District[5]
 • Municipal divisions[5]1 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[6])
OKTMO ID83630000
Websitehttp://cr.adm-kbr.ru
Population of Chereksky District
2010 Census26,956[3]
2002 Census25,927[7]
1989 Census22,079[8]
1979 Census21,603[9]

Chereksky District (Russian: Черекский райо́н; Kabardian: Шэрэдж къедзыгъуэ; Karachay-Balkar: Черек район, Çerek rayon) is an administrative[1] and a municipal[5] district (raion), one of the ten in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic, Russia. It is located in the central and southern parts of the republic. The area of the district is 2,210 square kilometers (850 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the rural locality[2] (a settlement) of Kashkhatau.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 26,956, with the population of Kashkhatau accounting for 19.6% of that number.[3]

History[edit]

The district was called Sovetsky (Сове́тский) until May 5, 1994.

Administrative and municipal status[edit]

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Chereksky District is one of the ten in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic and has administrative jurisdiction over all of its ten rural localities.[1][2] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Chereksky Municipal District.[5] Its rural localities are incorporated into nine rural settlements within the municipal district, with the exception of the settlement of Kashkhatau, which is incorporated as Kashkhatau Urban Settlement.[5] The settlement of Kashkhatau serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[1] and municipal[5] district.

References[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Law #12-RZ
  2. ^ a b c The settlement of Kashkhatau is listed as an urban-type settlement in the 2010 Census results and is municipally incorporated as an urban settlement. However, according to Law #12-RZ, only towns are considered to be urban localities in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic.
  3. ^ a b c Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  4. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  5. ^ a b c d e f Law #13-RZ
  6. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  7. ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
  8. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
  9. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 г. Национальный состав населения по регионам России [All Union Population Census of 1979. Ethnic composition of the population by regions of Russia] (XLS). Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 года [All-Union Population Census of 1979] (in Russian). 1979 – via Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics.

Sources[edit]

  • Парламент Кабардино-Балкарской Республики. Закон №12-РЗ от 27 февраля 2005 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Кабардино-Балкарской Республики», в ред. Закона №20-РЗ от 23 апреля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в отдельные республиканские Законы». Вступил в силу на следующий день после опубликования. Опубликован: "Кабардино-Балкарская правда", б/н, 1 марта 2005 г. (Parliament of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic. Law #12-RZ of February 27, 2005 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, as amended by the Law #20-RZ of April 23, 2014 On Amending Various Republican Laws. Effective as of the day following the publication date.).
  • Парламент Кабардино-Балкарской Республики. Закон №13-РЗ от 27 февраля 2005 г. «Об статусе и границах муниципальных образований в Кабардино-Балкарской Республики», в ред. Закона №20-РЗ от 23 апреля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в отдельные республиканские Законы». Вступил в силу на следующий день после официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Кабардино-Балкарская правда", б/н, 1 марта 2005 г. (Parliament of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic. Law #13-RZ of February 27, 2005 On the Status and the Borders of the Municipal Formations in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, as amended by the Law #20-RZ of April 23, 2014 On Amending Various Republican Laws. Effective as of the day following the official publication date.).