Choysky District

Choysky District
Чойский район (Russian)
Чоя аймак (Altay)

Location of Choysky District in the Altai Republic
Coordinates: 51°43′N 86°33′E / 51.717°N 86.550°E / 51.717; 86.550Coordinates: 51°43′N 86°33′E / 51.717°N 86.550°E / 51.717; 86.550

Chyorny Alpinist Rock near Lake Uymen in Choysky District
Coat of arms
Flag
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Altai Republic[1]
Administrative structure (as of December 2014)
Administrative center selo of Choya[1]
Administrative divisions:[1]
Rural settlements 7
Inhabited localities:[1]
Rural localities 21
Municipal structure (as of December 2014)
Municipally incorporated as Choysky Municipal District[2]
Municipal divisions:[2]
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 7
Local government:
Head[3] Alexander Borisov[3]
Statistics
Area 4,526 km2 (1,747 sq mi)[4]
Population (2010 Census) 8,348 inhabitants[5]
 Urban 0%
 Rural 100%
Density 1.84/km2 (4.8/sq mi)[6]
Time zone KRAT (UTC+07:00)[7]
Established October 20, 1980[8]
Official website
Choysky District on WikiCommons
Population of Choysky District
2010 Census 8,348[5]
2002 Census 8,986[9]
1989 Census 9,060[10]

Choysky District (Russian: Чо́йский райо́н; Altai: Чоя аймак) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the ten in the Altai Republic, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic. The area of the district is 4,526 square kilometers (1,747 sq mi).[4] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Choya.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 8,348, with the population of Choya accounting for 23.0% of that number.[5]

History

The district was established on October 20, 1980.[8]

Administrative and municipal status

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

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 Official website of Choysky District. Alexander Mikhaylovich Borisov, Head of Choysky District Archived April 11, 2005, at the Wayback Machine. (Russian)
  4. 1 2 "General Information" (in Russian). Chemalsky District. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.).
  8. 1 2 Official website of Choysky District. History of the District (Russian)
  9. 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.
  10. 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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