Nurlatsky District
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| Nurlatsky District (English) Нурлатский район (Russian) Нурлат районы (Tatar) Нурлат районĕ (Chuvash) |
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 Nurlatsky District in Tatarstan |
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| Coat of Arms | Flag |
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| Administrative center | town of Nurlat |
| Established | August 10, 1930 |
| Area | |
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2,293.8 km² 3 |
| Population (as of the 2002 Census) | |
| Population - Rank - Density - Urban - Rural |
29,969 inhabitants n/a 13.1 inhab. / km² none 100% |
| Administrative structure (as of 2007) | |
| Cities/towns | — |
| Urban-type settlements | — |
| Selsoviets | 25 |
| Rural localities | 82 |
| Municipal structure (as of 2007) | |
| Urban settlements | 1 |
| Rural settlements | 25 |
| Other information | |
| District newspaper | The Friendship |
| Official website http://municipal.agzrt.ru/nyrlat/ |
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Nurlatsky or Nurlat District (Russian: Нурла́тский райо́н; Tatar: Нурлат районы, Nurlat rayonı) is one of the 43 districts (raions) of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. The administrative center of the district is the town of Nurlat. The district was established in 1930 as Oktyabrsky (Russian: Октя́брьский) or Öktäber and was renamed Nurlatsky on December 10, 1997.[1]
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[edit] Overview
The area of the district is 2,293.8 km². District's population: 29,969 (2002 Census); 54,363 (1989 Census). The town of Nurlat, being in jurisdiction of the Republic, is administratively separate from the district (since 1997), although it is in Nurlat where the district government is located.
The major ethnicies living in the district are Tatars (44.2%), Chuvashes (29.1%), and Russians (25.6%) (1989). There are 25 selsoviets comprising 82 rural localities in the district.
[edit] Geography and economy
The district is a flat country, 100–150 m above the sea level. Rivers flowing through the district include the Bolshoy Cheremshan, its tributary Zur Solcha, and Kondurcha.
The soils of the district are primarily leached, typical and podzolized chernozems, taupe forest soils, meadow-chernozem. More than 35% of the district is covered with forests, and timber industry is developed as a result. Deposits of oil, natural gas, peat, and bentonite are also commen. Industry is mostly concentrated in Nurlat.
In 2002, agricultural hoding numbered 121,100 ha, including 91,500 ha of tilled lands. Wheat, winter rye, oats, millets, peas, sugar beets, potatoes are cultivated in winter and spring. Dairy-and-meat livestock, sheep, and pigs are bred.
[edit] Transport
The Ulyanovsk–Ufa railway and the Chistopol–Nurlat autoroute cross the territory of the district.
[edit] Other statistics
In 2003, there were 64 secondary schools with 10,728 students, 52 libraries, 61 clubs, and five hospitals with the total of 546 beds.
The district's newspaper is The Friendship (Tatar: Дуслык, Duslıq; Russian: Дружба, Druzhba; Chuvash: Туслăх, Tuslăx.
[edit] Administrative divisions
Arsky District is administratively divided into 25 selsoviets:
- Selsoviets under the district's jurisdiction
- Akhmetovsky (Ахметовский)
- Administrative center: village of Akhmetovo
- other localities of the selsoviet:
- settlement of Akhmetovo railway junction
- selo of Aksumla
- settlement of Chishma
- village of Chuvashskaya Mencha
- village of Osinovka
- village of Yerepkino
- Amzinsky (Амзинский)
- Administrative center: selo of Novaya Amzya
- other localities of the selsoviet:
- village of Cherebatyrevo
- settlement of Kzyl Yul
- village of Staraya Russkaya Amzya
- village of Staraya Tatarskaya Amzya
- Andreyevsky (Андреевский)
- Administrative center: selo of Andreyevka
- other localities of the selsoviet:
- settlement of Imeni III Syezda
- Bilyar-Ozersky (Биляр-Озерский)
- Administrative center: selo of Bilyar-Ozero
- other localities of the selsoviet:
- selo of Yerykla
- Bogdashkinsky (Богдашкинский)
- Administrative center: selo of Russkoye Bogdashkino
- Burmetyevsky (Бурметьевский)
- Administrative center: selo of Burmetyevo
- other localities of the selsoviet:
- selo of Kurmanayevo
- village of Urnyak
- Chulpanovsky (Чулпановский)
- Administrative center: selo of Chulpanovo
- Fomkinsky (Фомкинский)
- Administrative center: selo of Fomkino
- other localities of the selsoviet:
- village of Bikulovo
- Gaytankinsky (Гайтанкинский)
- Administrative center: selo of Gaytankino
- other localities of the selsoviet:
- village of Chyornoye Ozero
- selo of Krivoye Ozero
- settlement of Stary Aul
- Kichkalninsky (Кичкальнинский)
- Administrative center: selo of Kichkalnya
- Kulbayevo-Marasinsky (Кульбаево-Марасинский)
- Administrative center: selo of Kulbayevo-Marasa
- other localities of the selsoviet:
- village of Kurnali-Amzya
- village of Seltso Kulbayevo Marasa
- Mamykovsky (Мамыковский)
- Administrative center: selo of Mamykovo
- other localities of the selsoviet:
- settlement of Butaikha
- Novoiglaykinsky (Новоиглайкинский)
- Administrative center: selo of Novoye Iglaykino
- other localities of the selsoviet:
- settlement of Klinovka railway junction
- settlement of Nekrasovka
- village of Staroye Iglaykino
- village of Svetloye Ozero
- settlement of Tukay
- Novotumbinsky (Новотумбинский)
- Administrative center: selo of Novaya Tumba
- Selengushsky (Селенгушский)
- Administrative center: selo of Selengushi
- other localities of the selsoviet:
- village of Zuzeyevo
- Srednekamyshlinsky (Среднекамышлинский)
- Administrative center: selo of Srednyaya Kamyshla
- other localities of the selsoviet:
- village of Ablyaskino
- settlement of Krasny Oktyabr
- village of Malaya Kamyshla
- settlement of Mikhaylovka
- village of Vishnyovaya Polyana
- Staroalmetyevsky (Староальметьевский)
- Administrative center: selo of Staroye Almetyevo
- other localities of the selsoviet:
- settlement of Imeni Narimanova
- village of Novoye Almetyevo
- Starochelninsky (Старочелнинский)
- Administrative center: selo of Starye Chelny
- other localities of the selsoviet:
- selo of Nizhniye Chelny
- village of Sredniye Chelny
- Stepnoozersky (Степноозерский)
- Administrative center: selo of Stepnoye Ozero
- other localities of the selsoviet:
- settlement of Beryozovka
- village of Ilyutkino
- Timerleksky (Тимерлекский)
- Administrative center: selo of Chuvashsky Timerlek
- other localities of the selsoviet:
- settlement of Krasnomaysky
- settlement of Rozhdestvensky
- village of Russky Timerlek
- settlement of Stekolny
- Tyurnyasevsky (Тюрнясевский)
- Administrative center: selo of Tyurnyasevo
- other localities of the selsoviet:
- settlement of Pervoy brigady sovkhoza
- settlement of Gaytanskogo otdeleniya sovkhoza
- Yakushkinsky (Якушкинский)
- Administrative center: selo of Yakushkino
- other localities of the selsoviet:
- village of Abryskino
- village of Saldakayevo
- Yegorkinsky (Егоркинский)
- Administrative center: selo of Yegorkino
- other localities of the selsoviet:
- village of Karaulnaya Gora
- village of Russkaya Mencha
- village of Yedineniye
- Yelaursky (Елаурский)
- Administrative center: selo of Yelaur
- other localities of the selsoviet:
- village of Berlek-Mikhaylovka
- selo of Kirpichnoye
- settlement of Oktyabrina
- settlement of Petrovsky
- village of Sosnovka
- Zarechensky (Зареченский)
- Administrative center: settlement of Zarechny
- other localities of the selsoviet:
- village of Turnoyas
- settlement of Yugan
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Resulution of the State Council of the Republic of Tatarstan #1415 of December 10, 1997 On Assigning the Status of a Town Under Republic's Jurisdiction to the Town of Nurlat of Oktyabrsky District and on Redesignating Oktyabrsky District as Nurlatsky District of the Republic of Tatarstan.
- (Tatar) "Nurlat rayonı/Нурлат районы". Tatar Encyclopedia. (2002). Kazan: Tatarstan Republic Academy of Sciences Institution of the Tatar Encyclopaedia.
[edit] Reference
- Law of the Republic of Tatarstan #32-ZRT of January 31, 2005 On Establishing the Borders of the Territories and the Status of the Municipal Formation of "Nurlatsky Municipal District" and the Municipal Formations Within Its Structure
