Severo-Baykalsky District

Severo-Baykalsky District
Северо-Байкальский район (Russian)
Хойто-Байгалай аймаг (Buryat)

Location of Severo-Baykalsky District in the Republic of Buryatia
Coordinates: 56°00′N 111°30′E / 56.000°N 111.500°ECoordinates: 56°00′N 111°30′E / 56.000°N 111.500°E
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Republic of Buryatia[1]
Administrative structure (as of July 2013)
Administrative center urban-type settlement of Nizhneangarsk[1]
Administrative divisions:[1]
Urban-type settlements 4
Selsoviets 6
Inhabited localities:[1]
Urban-type settlements 4
Rural localities 8
Municipal structure (as of October 2014)
Municipally incorporated as Severo-Baykalsky Municipal District[2]
Municipal divisions:[2]
Urban settlements 4
Rural settlements 6
Local government:
Head Igor Pukharev
Representative body Council of People's Deputies
Statistics
Area 54,000 km2 (21,000 sq mi)[3]
Population (2010 Census) 14,035 inhabitants[4]
- Urban 76.7%
- Rural 23.3%
Density 0.26/km2 (0.67/sq mi)[5]
Time zone IRKT (UTC+08:00)[6]
Established September 10, 1925
Official website
Population of Severo-Baykalsky District
2010 Census 14,035[4]
2002 Census 16,446[7]
1989 Census 40,213[8]
1979 Census 37,630[9]

Severo-Baykalsky District (Russian: Се́веро-Байка́льский райо́н; Buryat: Хойто-Байгалай аймаг) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Republic of Buryatia, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the republic. The area of the district is 54,000 square kilometers (21,000 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Nizhneangarsk.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 14,035, with the population of Nizhneangarsk accounting for 35.8% of that number.[4]

History

The district was established on September 10, 1925.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Severo-Baykalsky District is one of the twenty-one in the Republic of Buryatia.[1] It is divided into four urban-type settlements (administrative divisions with the administrative centers, correspondingly, in the urban-type settlements (inhabited localities) of Kichera, Nizhneangarsk, Novy Uoyan, and Yanchukan) and six selsoviets, all of which comprise eight rural localities.[1] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Severo-Baykalsky Municipal District.[2] The four urban-type settlements are incorporated as four urban settlements, and the six selsoviets are incorporated as six rural settlements within the municipal district.[2] The urban-type settlement of Nizhneangarsk serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[1] and municipal[2] district.

Nature

The Barguzin Nature Reserve is located on the territory of the district.

References

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Resolution #431
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Law #985-III
  3. 3.0 3.1 Official website of the Republic of Buryatia. Information about Severo-Baykalsky 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. 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.
  8. 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). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  9. "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 г. Национальный состав населения по регионам России. (All Union Population Census of 1979. Ethnic composition of the population by regions of Russia.)". Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 года (All-Union Population Census of 1979) (in Russian). Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics. 1979. Retrieved 2008-11-25.

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