Administrative divisions of Buryatia explained

Republic of Buryatia, Russia
Capital: Ulan-Ude
As of 2013:
  1. of districts
    (районы)
21
  1. of cities/towns
    (города)
6
  1. of urban-type settlements
    (посёлки городского типа)
16
  1. of selsovets and somons
    (сельсоветы и сомоны)
238
As of 2002:[1]
  1. of rural localities
    (сельские населённые пункты)
611
  1. of uninhabited rural localities
    (сельские населённые пункты без населения)
5

Administrative and municipal divisions

DivisionStructureOKATOOKTMOUrban-type settlement/
district-level town*		Rural
AdministrativeMunicipal
Ulan-Ude (Улан-Удэ)cityurban okrug81 40181 701
↳Oktyabrsky (Октябрьский)81401
↳Sovetsky (Советский)81401
  • Sokol (Сокол)
  • Zarechny (Заречный)
↳Zheleznodorozhny (Железнодорожный)81401
Severobaykalsk (Северобайкальск)cityurban okrug81 42081 720
Barguzinsky (Баргузинский)district81 20381 603
  • 6 selsovets
  • 3 somons
Bauntovsky (Баунтовский)district81 20681 606
  • 9 selsovets
Bichursky (Бичурский)district81 20981 609
  • 13 selsovets
  • 5 somons
Dzhidinsky (Джидинский)district81 21281 612
  • 14 selsovets
  • 8 somons
Yeravninsky (Еравнинский)district81 21581 615
  • 6 selsovets
  • 8 somons
Zaigrayevsky (Заиграевский)district81 21881 618
  • 10 selsovets
  • 1 somon
Zakamensky (Закаменский)district81 22181 621
  • 4 selsovets
  • 19 somons
Ivolginsky (Иволгинский)district81 22281 622
  • 4 selsovets
  • 2 somons
Kabansky (Кабанский)district81 22481 624
  • 11 selsovets
  • 2 somons
Kizhinginsky (Кижингинский)district81 22781 627
  • 1 selsovet
  • 8 somons
Kurumkansky (Курумканский)district81 23081 630
  • 5 selsovets
  • 4 somons
Kyakhtinsky (Кяхтинский)district81 23381 633
  • 8 selsovets
  • 5 somons
Muysky (Муйский)district81 23581 635
  • 2 selsovets
Mukhorshibirsky (Мухоршибирский)district81 23681 636
  • 13 selsovets
  • 3 somons
Okinsky (Окинский)district81 23981 639
  • 1 selsovet
  • 3 somons
Pribaykalsky (Прибайкальский)district81 24281 642
  • 9 selsovets
Severo-Baykalsky (Северо-Байкальский)district81 24581 645
  • 6 selsovets
Selenginsky (Селенгинский)district81 24881 648
  • 4 selsovets
  • 9 somons
Tarbagataysky (Тарбагатайский)district81 25081 650
  • 10 selsovets
Tunkinsky (Тункинский)district81 25181 651
  • 5 selsovets
  • 7 somons
Khorinsky (Хоринский)district81 25781 657
  • 7 selsovets
  • 3 somons

Note on the types of the inhabited localities

In the Republic of Buryatia, ulus is a type of rural locality, along with "selo" and "settlement".[2]

Notes and References

  1. Results of the 2002 Russian Population Census—Territory, number of districts, inhabited localities, and rural administrations of the Russian Federation by federal subject
  2. Russian: Закон Республики Бурятия №2433-III "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Республики Бурятия" от 10 сентября 2007 г. (Law of the Republic of Buryatia #2433-III of September 10, 2007 On the Administrative and Territorial Structure of the Republic of Buryatia.

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