Bolshesoldatsky District

Bolshesoldatsky District
Большесолдатский район (Russian)

Location of Bolshesoldatsky District in Kursk Oblast
Coordinates: 51°21′00″N 35°30′37″E / 51.35000°N 35.51028°E / 51.35000; 35.51028Coordinates: 51°21′00″N 35°30′37″E / 51.35000°N 35.51028°E / 51.35000; 35.51028

Church in Bolshe Soldatsky
Coat of arms
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Kursk Oblast[1]
Administrative structure (as of November 2008)
Administrative center selo of Bolshoye Soldatskoye[1]
Administrative divisions:[1]
selsoviet 12
Inhabited localities:[1]
Rural localities 64
Municipal structure (as of August 2011)
Municipally incorporated as Bolshesoldatsky Municipal District[2]
Municipal divisions:[2]
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 7
Statistics
Area 800 km2 (310 sq mi)[3]
Population (2010 Census) 12,678 inhabitants[4]
• Urban 0%
• Rural 100%
Density 15.85/km2 (41.1/sq mi)[5]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[6]
Official website
Bolshesoldatsky District on WikiCommons

Bolshesoldatsky District (Russian: Большесолда́тский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the twenty-eight in Kursk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 800 square kilometers (310 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Bolshoye Soldatskoye.[1] Population: 12,678 (2010 Census);[4] 14,636 (2002 Census);[7] 18,528 (1989 Census).[8] The population of Bolshoye Soldatskoye accounts for 21.1% of the district's total population.[4]

Geography

Bolshesoldatsky District is located in the south-central region of Kursk Oblast. The terrain is hilly plain averaging 200 meters above sea level; the district lies on the Orel-Kursk plateau of the Central Russian Upland. The main river in the district is the Sudzha River, which flows from east to west through the district into the Psel River, a tributary of the Dnieper River to the west. The Sudzha River is typically frozen from December to March. The district is 35 km southwest of the city of Kursk, and 490 km southwest of Moscow. The area measures 40 km (north-south), and 30 km (west-east). The administrative center is the town of Bolshoye Soldatskoye.[3]

The district is bordered on the north by Kurchatovsky District, on the east by Medvensky District, on the south by Belovsky District, and on the west by Sudzhansky District.

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Resolution #489
  2. 1 2 3 Law #48-ZKO
  3. 1 2 3 "About the District". Official District Website. Bolshesoldatsky District. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  4. 1 2 3 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 is only approximate 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 №271-ФЗ от 03 июля 2016 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 #271-FZ of July 03, 2016 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.

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