Baleysky District Explained

En Name:Baleysky District
Ru Name:Балейский район
Coordinates:51.5°N 171°W
Image Coa:Coat of Arms of Baleiskii rayon (Zabaykalskiy kray).gif
Federal Subject:Zabaykalsky Krai
Adm Data As Of:January 2014
Adm Ctr Type:town
Adm Ctr Name:Baley
No Of Cities Towns:1
No Of Rural Localities:31
Mun Data As Of:October 2014
Mun Formation1:Baleysky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:1
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:9
Mun Formation1 Counts Ref:[1]
Area Km2:5000
Pop 2010Census:20500
Urban Pop 2010Census:61.1%
Rural Pop 2010Census:38.9%
Established Date:February 11, 1935
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Date:August 2011
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Population of Baleysky District
Label1:2010 Census
Data1:20,500
Label2:2002 Census
Data2:9,720
Label3:1989 Census
Data3:11,716
Label4:1979 Census
Data4:12,430

Baleysky District (Russian: Балейский район) is an administrative[2] and municipal[3] district (raion), one of the thirty-one in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the southern central part of the krai, and borders Nerchinsky District in the north, Shelopuginsky District in the east, Borzinsky District in the south, and with Olovyanninsky District in the west. The area of the district is 5000km2.[4] Its administrative center is the town of Baley. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 20,500, with the population of Baley accounting for 61.1% of that number.

History

The district was established on February 11, 1935.

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Notes and References

  1. Law #317-ZZK
  2. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units and the Inhabited Localities
  3. Law #316-ZZK
  4. Web site: Encyclopedia of Zabaykalsky Krai. Entry on Baleysky District. Transbaikal State University. ru. November 4, 2016.