Alikovsky District
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| Alikovsky District (English) Аликовский район (Russian) Элĕк районĕ (Chuvash) |
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| Administrative center | selo of Alikovo |
| Established | October 1, 1927 |
| Area | |
| Area - Rank |
554.12 km² n/a |
| Population (as of the 2002 Census) | |
| Population - Rank - Density - Urban - Rural |
21,745 inhabitants n/a 39.2 inhab. / km² — 100% |
| Local self-government (as of December 2007) | |
| Head | Anatoly Platonov |
| Legislative body | Assembly of Deputies |
| Administrative structure (as of December 2007) | |
| Cities/towns | — |
| Urban-type settlements | — |
| Selsoviets | 12 |
| Rural localities | 115 |
| Municipal structure (as of December 2007) | |
| Urban settlements | — |
| Rural settlements | 12 |
| Other information | |
| Official website http://gov.cap.ru/main.asp?govid=57 |
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Alikovsky District (Russian: А́ликовский райо́н; Chuvash: Элĕк районĕ) is a district (raion) of the Chuvash Republic, Russia. The district's administrative center, the village (selo) of Alikovo, is located 67 km from Chuvashia's capital city of Cheboksary. District's population: 21,745 (2002 Census) (98% of which are Chuvash); 23,575 (1989 Census).
The district was formed on October 1, 1927. It is situated in the central part of Chuvashia, bordering Morgaushsky and Yadrinsky Districts in the north, Krasnoarmeysky District in the east, Vurnarsky and Shumerlinsky Districts in the south, and Krasnochetaysky District in the west.
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[edit] Transport
The Cheboksary–Yadrin and the Cheboksary–Krasnye Chetay autoroute cross the territory of the district.
[edit] Divisions
[edit] Administrative divisions
Alikovsky District is administratively divided into twelve selsoviets comprising 115 rural localities.
[edit] Municipal divisions
Municipally, Alikovsky District comprises twelve rural settlements.
