Teuchezhsky District

Teuchezhsky District (English)
Теучежский район (Russian)
Теуцожь район (Adyghe)

Location of Teuchezhsky District in the Republic of Adygea
Holiday Second Saturday of September
Administrative status (as of 2007)
Country Russia
Federal subject Republic of Adygea
Administrative center aul of Ponezhukay
# of cities/towns
# of urban-type settlements 1
# of rural localities 26
- Leader Teuchezh Khut
- Representative body Council of People's Deputies
- # of urban settlements 1
- # of rural settlements 6
Statistics
Area 698.79 km2 (269.80 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census,
preliminary)
20,701 inhabitants[1]
Population (2002 Census) 19,951 inhabitants[2]
- Urban population 24.9%
- Rural population 75.1%
Density 30 /km2 (78 /sq mi)[3]
Time zone MSD (UTC+04:00)[4]
Established August 5, 1924
District newspaper Teuchezhskiye Vesti (Teuchezhsky News)

Teuchezhsky District (Russian: Теучежский райо́н; Adyghe: Теуцожь район) is an administrative and a municipal district (raion), one of the seven in the Republic of Adygea, Russia. It is located in the western portion of the republic and borders with the territory of the city of Krasnodar of Krasnodar Krai, Krasnodar Reservoir, and Krasnogvardeysky District in the north, Belorechensky District of Krasnodar Krai in the east and southeast, territory of the town of Goryachy Klyuch of Krasnodar Krai in the south, and with Takhtamukaysky District in the west. The area of the district is 698.79 square kilometers (269.80 sq mi).[5] Its administrative center is the rural locality (an aul) of Ponezhukay. District's population: 20,701 (2010 Census preliminary results);[1] 19,951 (2002 Census);[2] 21,929 (1989 Census).[6] Population of Ponezhukay accounts for 16.9% of the district's population.[2]

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History

The district was established on August 5, 1924. The aul of Ponezhukay served as its administrative center until 1963. In 1963–2000, the town of Adygeysk was the administrative center.[5]

Divisions

Administrative divisions

Teuchezhsky District has administrative jurisdiction over one urban-type settlement (with one rural locality in its jurisdiction) and twenty-five rural localities.

Municipal divisions

Municipally, the district is divided into one urban settlement and six rural settlements:[7]

Urban settlements
  1. Tlyustenkhablskoye (Тлюстенхабльское)
    rural localities under jurisdiction of the urban-type settlement:
    • aul of Tugurgoy
Rural settlements
  1. Assokolayskoye (Ассоколайское)
    Administrative center: aul of Assokolay
    other localities of the rural settlement:
  2. Gabukayskoye (Габукайское)
    Administrative center: aul of Gabukay
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • khutor of Chabanov
    • khutor of Petrov
    • khutor of Shevchenko
  3. Dzhidzhikhablskoye (Джиджихабльское)
    Administrative center: aul of Dzhidzhikhabl
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • khutor of Gorodskoy
    • aul of Kunchukokhabl
    • aul of Tauykhabl
  4. Pchegatlukayskoye (Пчегатлукайское)
    Administrative center: aul of Pchegatlukay
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • settlement of Chetuk
    • khutor of Kazazov
    • khutor of Kochkin, Pchegatlukayskoye Rural Settlement
    • khutor of Krasnensky
  5. Ponezhukayskoye (Понежукайское)
    Administrative center: aul of Ponezhukay
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • khutor of Kochkin, Ponezhukayskoye Rural Settlement
    • khutor of Kolos
    • aul of Nachereziy
    • aul of Nezhukay
    • aul of Pshikuykhabl
    • khutor of Shunduk
    • settlement of Zarya
  6. Vochepshiyskoye (Вочепшийское)
    Administrative center: aul of Vochepshiy
    other localities of the rural settlement:
    • khutor of Novovochepshiy

References

  1. ^ 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. 
  2. ^ a b c 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. 
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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).
  5. ^ a b Charter of the Municipal Formation of "Teuchezhsky District" adopted on July 17, 2002, as amended by the Resolution of the Council of People's Deputies On New Edition of the Charter of the Municipal Formation of "Teuchezhsky District" #171 of June 16, 2005
  6. ^ "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. 
  7. ^ Law of the Republic of Adygea #284 of December 30, 2004 On Endowment of the Municipal Formation of "Teuchezhsky District" with the Status of a Municipal District, on Formation of Municipal Formations Within Its Structure, and On Establishing Their Borders