En Name: | Chegemsky District |
Ru Name: | Чегемский район |
Loc Name1: | Шэджэм къедзыгъуэ |
Loc Lang1: | Kabardian |
Loc Name2: | Чегем район |
Loc Lang2: | Karachay-Balkar |
Image View: | Эльтюбю.JPG |
Coordinates: | 43.5667°N 78°W |
Image Coa: | Coats of arms of Chegem District.gif |
Federal Subject: | Kabardino-Balkarian Republic |
Adm Data As Of: | April 2014 |
Adm Ctr Type: | town |
Adm Ctr Name: | Chegem |
No Of Cities Towns: | 1 |
No Of Rural Localities: | 12 |
Mun Data As Of: | April 2014 |
Mun Formation1: | Chegemsky Municipal District |
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements: | 1 |
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements: | 9 |
Area Km2: | 1503.32 |
Pop 2010Census: | 69092 |
Urban Pop 2010Census: | 26.1% |
Rural Pop 2010Census: | 73.9% |
Website: | http://www.cg.adm-kbr.ru |
Date: | October 2012 |
Population of Chegemsky District | |
Label1: | 2010 Census |
Data1: | 69,092 |
Label2: | 2002 Census |
Data2: | 68,335 |
Label3: | 1989 Census |
Data3: | 50,486 |
Label4: | 1979 Census |
Data4: | 43,315 |
Chegemsky District (Russian: Чеге́мский райо́н; Kabardian: Шэджэм къедзыгъуэ; Karachay-Balkar: Чегем район, Çegem rayon) is an administrative[1] and a municipal[2] district (raion), one of the ten in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic, Russia. It is located in the central and southwestern parts of the republic. The area of the district is 1503.32km2. Its administrative center is the town of Chegem. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 69,092, with the population of Chegem accounting for 26.1% of that number.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Chegemsky District is one of the ten in the Kabardino-Balkaianr Republic and has administrative jurisdiction over one town (Chegem) and twelve rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Chegemsky Municipal District. The town of Chegem is incorporated as an urban settlement and the twelve rural localities are incorporated into nine rural settlements within the municipal district. The town of Chegem serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.