Chemalsky District

Chemalsky District
Чемальский район (Russian)
Чамал аймак (Altay)

Location of Chemalsky District in the Altai Republic
Coordinates: 51°25′N 86°00′E / 51.417°N 86.000°ECoordinates: 51°25′N 86°00′E / 51.417°N 86.000°E

The Katun River in Chemalsky District
Coat of arms
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Altai Republic[1]
Administrative structure (as of December 2014)
Administrative center selo of Chemal[1]
Administrative divisions:[1]
Rural settlements 7
Inhabited localities:[1]
Rural localities 19
Municipal structure (as of December 2014)
Municipally incorporated as Chemalsky Municipal District[2]
Municipal divisions:[2]
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 7
Local government:
Head[3] Rodion Bukachakov[3]
Statistics
Area 3,016 km2 (1,164 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 9,441 inhabitants[4]
- Urban 0%
- Rural 100%
Density 3.13/km2 (8.1/sq mi)[5]
Time zone OMST (UTC+06:00)[6]
Established August 26, 1992[7]
Official website
Chemalsky District on WikiCommons
Population of Chemalsky District
2010 Census 9,441[4]
2002 Census 9,023[8]

Chemalsky District (Russian: Чемальский район; Altay: Чамал аймак) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the ten in the Altai Republic, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the republic. The area of the district is 3,016 square kilometers (1,164 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Chemal.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 9,441, with the population of Chemal accounting for 38.2% of that number.[4]

History

The district was established on August 26, 1992, when it was split from Shebalinsky District.[7]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Chemalsky District is one of the ten in the Altai Republic.[1] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Chemalsky Municipal District.[2] Both administrative[1] and municipal[2] districts are divided into the same seven rural settlements, comprising nineteen rural localities.[1][2] The selo of Chemal serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[1] and municipal[2] district.

References

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 Law #101-RZ
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 Law #10-RZ
  3. 3.0 3.1 Official website of Chemalsky District. Rodion Borisovich Bukachakov, Head of Chemalsky District (Russian)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). "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. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  5. 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.
  6. Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №248-ФЗ от 21 июля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #248-FZ of July 21, 2014 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  7. 7.0 7.1 Official website of Chemalsky District. History (Russian)
  8. Russian Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). "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] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian). Retrieved August 9, 2014.

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