Zhigansky District
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| Zhigansky District Жиганский улус (Russian) Эдьигээн улууhа (Sakha) | |
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 Location of Zhigansky District in the Sakha Republic | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sakha Republic[1] |
| Administrative structure (as of June 2009) | |
| Administrative center | selo of Zhigansk[2] |
| Administrative divisions:[2] | |
| rural okrug | 4 |
| Inhabited localities:[2] | |
| Rural localities | 5 |
| Municipal structure (as of December 2008) | |
| Municipally incorporated as | Zhigansky Municipal District[3] |
| Municipal divisions:[4] | |
| Urban settlements | 0 |
| Rural settlements | 4 |
| Statistics | |
| Area (June 2009) | 140,200 km2 (54,100 sq mi)[2] |
| Population (2010 Census) | 4,296 inhabitants[5] |
| - Urban | 0% |
| - Rural | 100% |
| Density | 0.03 /km2 (0.078 /sq mi)[6] |
| Time zone | YAKT (UTC+10:00)[7] |
| Established | December 10, 1930[8] |
Zhigansky District (Russian: Жига́нский улу́с; Sakha: Эдьигээн улууһа) is an administrative[1] and municipal[3] district (raion, or ulus), one of the thirty-four in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located in the northern central part of the republic and borders with Bulunsky District in the north, Eveno-Bytantaysky National District in the east, Kobyaysky District in the southeast, Vilyuysky District in the southwest, and with Olenyoksky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 140,200 square kilometers (54,100 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Zhigansk.[2] Population: 4,296 (2010 Census);[5] 4,312 (2002 Census);[9] 5,678 (1989 Census).[10] The population of Zhigansk accounts for 79.6% of the district's total population.[5]
Geography
The main river in the district is the Lena. The largest lake is Lake Ulakhan-Kyuyol.
Climate
Average January temperature ranges from −36 °C (−33 °F) in the east to −40 °C (−40 °F) in the west and average July temperature ranges from +14 °C (57 °F) to +16 °C (61 °F). Annual precipitation ranges from 250–300 millimeters (9.8–11.8 in) in the west to 300–400 millimeters (12–16 in) in the east.[8]
History
The district was established on December 10, 1930.[8]
Demographics
As of the 1989 Census, the ethnic composition was as follows:[8]
Inhabited localities
| Rural settlements | Population | Male | Female | Rural localities in jurisdiction* |
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| Bestyakhsky Nasleg (Бестяхский наслег) |
218 | 111 (50.9%) | 107 (49.1%) |
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| Zhigansky Evenk National Nasleg (Жиганский эвенкийский национальный наслег) |
3,420 | 1,635 (47.8%) | 1,785 (52.2%) |
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| Kystatyam (Кыстатыам) |
397 | 202 (50.9%) | 195 (49.1%) |
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| Lindinsky Nasleg (Линдинский наслег) |
260 | 131 (50.4%) | 129 (49.6%) |
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Divisional source:[11]
Population source:[5]
*Administrative centers are shown in bold
Note: In addition to the figures given in the table above, the 2010 census reports one person (male) as living in the intersettlement territory.[5]
References
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Constitution of the Sakha Republic
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Law #172-Z #351-III
- ↑ Law #173-Z #354-III
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 "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. 2011. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.).
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 Center of the Socioeconomic and Political Monitoring. Zhigansky District (Russian)
- ↑ "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]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2002) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. May 21, 2004. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
- ↑ Demoscope Weekly (1989). "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). Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
- ↑ Olenyoksy Ulus (Raion) Official website of the Sakha Republic
Sources
- Верховный Совет Республики Саха (Якутия). 4 апреля 1992 г. «Конституция (основной закон) Республики Саха (Якутия)», в ред. Конституционного закона №1077-З №1035-IV от 8 июня 2012 г. «О внесении изменений и дополнений в Конституцию (основной закон) Республики Саха (Якутия)». Опубликован: "Якутские ведомости", №7, 26 апреля 1992 г. (Supreme Council of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic. April 4, 1992 Constitution (Basic Law) of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, as amended by the Constitutional Law #1077-Z No. 1035-IV of June 8, 2012 On Amending and Supplementing the Constitution (Basic Law) of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic. ).
- Государственное Собрание (Ил Тумэн) Республики Саха (Якутия). Закон №172-З №351-III от 30 ноября 2004 г. «Об установлении границ и о наделении статусом муниципального района муниципальных образований Республики Саха (Якутия)», в ред. Закона №640-З №173-IV от 29 декабря 2008 г «О внесении изменений в Закон Республики Саха (Якутия) "Об установлении границ и о наделении статусом муниципального района муниципальных образований Республики Саха (Якутия)"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Якутия", №245, 31 декабря 2004 г. (State Assembly (Il Tumen) of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic. Law #172-Z No. 351-III of November 30, 2004 On Establishing the Borders and on Granting the Municipal District Status to the Municipal Formations of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, as amended by the Law #640-Z No. 173-IV of December 29, 2008 On Amending the Law of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic "On Establishing the Borders and on Granting the Municipal District Status to the Municipal Formations of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).
- Государственное Собрание (Ил Тумэн) Республики Саха (Якутия). Закон №173-З №353-III от 30 ноября 2004 г. «Об установлении границ и о наделении статусом городского и сельского поселений муниципальных образований Республики Саха (Якутия)», в ред. Закона №1058-З №1007-IV от 25 апреля 2012 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Республики Саха (Якутия) "Об установлении границ и о наделении статусом городского и сельского поселений муниципальных образований Республики Саха (Якутия)"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Якутия", №245, 31 декабря 2004 г. (State Assembly (Il Tumen) of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic. Law #173-Z No. 353-III of November 30, 2004 On Establishing the Borders and on Granting the Urban and Rural Settlement Status to the Municipal Formations of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, as amended by the Law #1058-Z No. 1007-IV of April 25, 2012 On Amending the Law of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic "On Establishing the Borders and on Granting the Urban and Rural Settlement Status to the Municipal Formations of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).
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Coordinates: 66°46′55″N 123°22′05″E / 66.78194°N 123.36806°E
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