Belogorsky District

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Belogorsky District
Белогорский район (Russian)

Location of Belogorsky District in Amur Oblast
Coordinates: 50°55′00″N 128°27′12″E / 50.91667°N 128.45333°E / 50.91667; 128.45333Coordinates: 50°55′00″N 128°27′12″E / 50.91667°N 128.45333°E / 50.91667; 128.45333
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Amur Oblast[1]
Administrative structure (as of May 2014)
Administrative center town of Belogorsk[2]
Administrative divisions:[2]
Rural settlements 13
Inhabited localities:[2]
Rural localities 36
Municipal structure (as of May 2014)
Municipally incorporated as Belogorsky Municipal District[3]
Municipal divisions:[3]
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 13
Statistics
Area 2,600 km2 (1,000 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 20,052 inhabitants[4]
 Urban 0%
 Rural 100%
Density 7.71/km2 (20.0/sq mi)[5]
Time zone YAKT (UTC+09:00)[6]
Official website
Belogorsky District on WikiCommons

Belogorsky District (Russian: Белого́рский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[3] district (raion), one of the twenty in Amur Oblast, Russia. The area of the district is 2,600 square kilometers (1,000 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Belogorsk[2] (which is not administratively a part of the district).[1] Population: 20,052(2010 Census);[4] 23,848 (2002 Census);[7] 28,648(1989 Census).[8]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Belogorsky District is one of the twenty in the oblast.[1] The town of Belogorsk serves as its administrative center,[2] despite being incorporated separately as an urban okrug—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1]

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Belogorsky Municipal District.[3] Belogorsk Urban Okrug is incorporated separately from the district.[9]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #127-OZ
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 According to Law #127-OZ, the administrative-territorial structure of Amur Oblast matches its municipal structure. The laws dealing with the structure of the municipal districts serve as the registries of the inhabited localities of the administrative districts and list their administrative centers. For Belogorsky District, Law #419-OZ is used.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Law #419-OZ
  4. 1 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. Law #423-OZ

Sources

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