Ust-Koksinsky District

Ust-Koksinsky District
Усть-Коксинский район (Russian)
Кӧк-Суу аймак (Altay)

Location of Ust-Koksinsky District in the Altai Republic
Coordinates: 51°57′N 85°57′E / 51.950°N 85.950°E / 51.950; 85.950Coordinates: 51°57′N 85°57′E / 51.950°N 85.950°E / 51.950; 85.950

Lake Darashkol in Ust-Koksinsky District
Coat of arms
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Altai Republic[1]
Administrative structure (as of December 2014)
Administrative center selo of Ust-Koksa[1]
Administrative divisions:[1]
Rural settlements 9
Inhabited localities:[1]
Rural localities 42
Municipal structure (as of December 2014)
Municipally incorporated as Ust-Koksinsky Municipal District[2]
Municipal divisions:[2]
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 9
Statistics
Area 12,958 km2 (5,003 sq mi)[3]
Population (2010 Census) 17,020 inhabitants[4]
 Urban 0%
 Rural 100%
Density 1.31/km2 (3.4/sq mi)[5]
Time zone KRAT (UTC+07:00)[6]
Official website
Ust-Koksinsky District on WikiCommons
Population of Ust-Koksinsky District
2010 Census 17,020[4]
2002 Census 17,481[7]
1989 Census 16,734[8]
1979 Census 16,367[9]

Ust-Koksinsky District (Russian: Усть-Ко́ксинский район; Altai: Кӧк-Суу аймак) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the ten in the Altai Republic, Russia. It is located in the west and southwest of the republic. The area of the district is 12,958 square kilometers (5,003 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Ust-Koksa.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 17,020, with the population of Ust-Koksa accounting for 25.7% of that number.[4]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Ust-Koksinsky District is one of the ten in the Altai Republic.[1] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Ust-Koksinsky Municipal District.[2] Both administrative[1] and municipal[2] districts are divided into the same nine rural settlements, comprising forty-two rural localities.[1][2] The selo of Ust-Koksa serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[1] and municipal[2] district.

Nature reserves

The district is home to two nature reserves: Katunsky State Natural Biosphere Reserve [10] and Belukha Nature Park.

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Law #101-RZ
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Law #10-RZ
  3. 1 2 "General Information" (in Russian). Ust-Koksinsky District. Retrieved August 31, 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.
  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.
  10. Wild-Russia.org. Katunsky Zapovednik

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