Nurlatsky District, Republic of Tatarstan

Nurlatsky District (English)
Нурлатский район (Russian)
Нурлат районы (Tatar)
Нурлат районĕ (Chuvash)

Location of Nurlatsky District on the map of the Republic of Tatarstan
Coat of arms
Flag
Administrative status (as of 2009)
Country Russia
Federal subject Republic of Tatarstan[1]
Administrative center town of Nurlat
# of rural localities 81
- # of urban settlements 1
- # of rural settlements 25
Statistics
Area 2,293.8 km2 (885.6 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census,
preliminary)		 27,515 inhabitants[2]
Population (2002 Census) 29,969 inhabitants[3]
- Urban population 0%
- Rural population 100%
Density 12 /km2 (31 /sq mi)[4]
Time zone MSD (UTC+04:00)[5]
Established August 10, 1930
District newspaper The Friendship
Official website

Nurlatsky District (Russian: Нурла́тский райо́н; Tatar Cyrillic: Нурлат районы, Latin: Nurlat rayonı) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. Its administrative center is the town of Nurlat (which administratively is not a part of the district). District's population: 27,515 (2010 Census preliminary results);[2] 29,969 (2002 Census);[6] 54,363 (1989 Census).[7]

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History

The district was established on August 10, 1930 as Oktyabrsky (Russian: Октя́брьский) and was renamed Nurlatsky on December 10, 1997.[8]

Demographics

The major ethnicities living in the district are Tatars (44.2%), Chuvash (29.1%), and Russians (25.6%) (1989).

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 common. Industry is mostly concentrated in Nurlat.

In 2002, agricultural holding numbered 1,211 square kilometers (468 sq mi), including 915 square kilometers (353 sq mi) 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.

Transport

The Ulyanovsk–Ufa railway and the Chistopol–Nurlat autoroute cross the territory of the district.

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 Cyrillic: Дуслык, Latin: Duslıq; Russian: Дружба, Druzhba; Chuvash: Туслăх, Tuslăx).

Divisions

Administrative divisions

Nurlatsky District has administrative jurisdiction over all of its eighty-one rural localities.

Municipal divisions

Municipally, the district is divided into twenty-five rural settlements:

  1. Akhmetovskoye (Ахметовское)
    Administrative center: village of Akhmetovo
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • settlement of zheleznodorozhnogo razyezda Akhmetovo
    • selo of Aksumla
    • settlement of Chishma
    • village of Chuvashskaya Mencha
    • village of Osinovka
    • village of Yerepkino
  2. Amzinskoye (Амзинское)
    Administrative center: selo of Novaya Amzya
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • village of Cherebatyrevo
    • settlement of Kzyl Yul
    • village of Staraya Russkaya Amzya
    • village of Staraya Tatarskaya Amzya
  3. Andreyevskoye (Андреевское)
    Administrative center: selo of Andreyevka
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • settlement of Imeni III Syezda
  4. Bikulovskoye (Бикуловское)
    Administrative center: village of Bikulovo
  5. Bilyar-Ozerskoye (Биляр-Озерское)
    Administrative center: selo of Bilyar-Ozero
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • selo of Yerykla
  6. Bogdashkinskoye (Богдашкинское)
    Administrative center: selo of Russkoye Bogdashkino
  7. Burmetyevskoye (Бурметьевское)
    Administrative center: selo of Burmetyevo
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • selo of Kurmanayevo
    • village of Urnyak
  8. Chulpanovskoye (Чулпановское)
    Administrative center: selo of Chulpanovo
  9. Fomkinskoye (Фомкинское)
    Administrative center: selo of Fomkino
  10. Gaytankinskoye (Гайтанкинское)
    Administrative center: selo of Gaytankino
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • village of Chyornoye Ozero
    • selo of Krivoye Ozero
    • settlement of Stary Aul
  11. Kichkalninskoye (Кичкальнинское)
    Administrative center: selo of Kichkalnya
  12. Kulbayevo-Marasinskoye (Кульбаево-Марасинское)
    Administrative center: selo of Kulbayevo-Marasa
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • village of Kurnali-Amzya
    • village of Seltso Kulbayevo Marasa
  13. Mamykovskoye (Мамыковское)
    Administrative center: selo of Mamykovo
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • settlement of Butaikha
  14. Novoiglaykinskoye (Новоиглайкинское)
    Administrative center: selo of Novoye Iglaykino
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • settlement of zheleznodorozhnogo razyezda Klinovka
    • settlement of Nekrasovka
    • village of Staroye Iglaykino
    • village of Svetloye Ozero
    • settlement of Tukay
  15. Novotumbinskoye (Новотумбинское)
    Administrative center: selo of Novaya Tumba
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • settlement of Pokrovsky
  16. Selengushskoye (Селенгушское)
    Administrative center: selo of Selengushi
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • village of Zuzeyevo
  17. Srednekamyshlinskoye (Среднекамышлинское)
    Administrative center: selo of Srednyaya Kamyshla
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • village of Ablyaskino
    • settlement of Krasny Oktyabr
    • village of Malaya Kamyshla
    • settlement of Mikhaylovka
    • village of Vishnyovaya Polyana
  18. Staroalmetyevskoye (Староальметьевское)
    Administrative center: selo of Staroye Almetyevo
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • settlement of imeni Narimanova
    • village of Novoye Almetyevo
  19. Starochelninskoye (Старочелнинское)
    Administrative center: selo of Starye Chelny
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • selo of Nizhniye Chelny
    • village of Sredniye Chelny
  20. Stepnoozerskoye (Степноозерское)
    Administrative center: selo of Stepnoye Ozero
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • settlement of Beryozovka
    • village of Ilyutkino
  21. Timerlekskoye (Тимерлекское)
    Administrative center: selo of Chuvashsky Timerlek
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • settlement of Krasnomaysky
    • settlement of Rozhdestvensky
    • village of Russky Timerlek
    • settlement of Stekolny
  22. Tyurnyasevskoye (Тюрнясевское)
    Administrative center: selo of Tyurnyasevo
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • settlement of Pervoy brigady sovkhoza
    • settlement of Gaytanskogo otdeleniya sovkhoza
  23. Yakushkinskoye (Якушкинское)
    Administrative center: selo of Yakushkino
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • village of Abryskino
    • village of Saldakayevo
  24. Yegorkinskoye (Егоркинское)
    Administrative center: selo of Yegorkino
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • village of Karaulnaya Gora
    • village of Russkaya Mencha
    • village of Yedineniye
  25. Yelaurskoye (Елаурское)
    Administrative center: selo of Yelaur
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • village of Berlek-Mikhaylovka
    • selo of Kirpichnoye
    • settlement of Oktyabrina
    • settlement of Petrovsky
    • village of Sosnovka
  26. Zarechenskoye (Зареченское)
    Administrative center: settlement of Zarechny
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • village of Turnoyas
    • settlement of Yugan

References

  1. ^ Constitution, Article 65.2
  2. ^ a b Федеральная служба государственной статистики (Federal State Statistics Service) (2011). "Предварительные итоги Всероссийской переписи населения 2010 года (Preliminary results of the 2010 All-Russian Population Census)" (in Russian). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census). Federal State Statistics Service. http://www.perepis-2010.ru/results_of_the_census/results-inform.php. Retrieved 2011-04-25. 
  3. ^ Федеральная служба государственной статистики (Federal State Statistics Service) (2004-05-21). "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)" (in Russian). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2002). Federal State Statistics Service. http://www.perepis2002.ru/ct/doc/1_TOM_01_04.xls. Retrieved 2010-03-23. 
  4. ^ The value of density was calculated automatically by dividing the 2010 Census population by the area specified in the infobox. Please note that this value may not be accurate as the area specified in the infobox does not necessarily correspond to the area of the entity proper or is reported for the same year as the population.
  5. ^ Правительство Российской Федерации. Постановление №725 от 31 августа 2011 г. «О составе территорий, образующих каждую часовую зону, и порядке исчисления времени в часовых зонах, а также о признании утратившими силу отдельных Постановлений Правительства Российской Федерации». Вступил в силу по истечении 7 дней после дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Российская Газета", №197, 6 сентября 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Resolution #725 of August 31, 2011 On the Composition of the Territories Included into Each Time Zone and on the Procedures of Timekeeping in the Time Zones, as Well as on Abrogation of Several Resolutions of the Government of the Russian Federation. Effective as of after 7 days following the day of the official publication).
  6. ^ Федеральная служба государственной статистики (Federal State Statistics Service) (2004-05-21). "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)" (in Russian). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2002). Federal State Statistics Service. http://www.perepis2002.ru/ct/doc/1_TOM_01_04.xls. Retrieved 2010-03-23. 
  7. ^ "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.)" (in Russian). Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года (All-Union Population Census of 1989). Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics. 1989. http://demoscope.ru/weekly/ssp/rus89_reg.php. Retrieved 2010-03-23. 
  8. ^ Resolution 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 Re-Designating Oktyabrsky District as Nurlatsky District of the Republic of Tatarstan.

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