En Name: | Chemalsky District |
Ru Name: | Чемальский район |
Loc Name1: | Чамал аймак |
Loc Lang1: | Altay |
Image View: | View on Katun River from Oroktoy Bridge in the morning.jpg |
Coordinates: | 51.4167°N 86°W |
Image Coa: | Coat of Arms of Chemalsky District (2019).png |
Federal Subject: | Altai Republic |
Adm Data As Of: | December 2014 |
Adm Ctr Type: | selo |
Adm Ctr Name: | Chemal |
Selsoviet Type1: | Rural settlements |
No Of Selsoviets Type1: | 7 |
No Of Rural Localities: | 19 |
Mun Data As Of: | December 2014 |
Mun Formation1: | Chemalsky Municipal District |
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements: | 0 |
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements: | 7 |
Mun Formation1 Leader Title: | Head |
Mun Formation1 Leader Title Ref: | [1] |
Mun Formation1 Leader Name: | Rodion Bukachakov |
Area Km2: | 3016 |
Area Km2 Ref: | [2] |
Pop 2010Census: | 9441 |
Urban Pop 2010Census: | 0% |
Rural Pop 2010Census: | 100% |
Established Date: | August 26, 1992 |
Website: | http://www.chemal-altai.ru |
Date: | April 2012 |
Population of Chemalsky District | |
Label1: | 2010 Census |
Data1: | 9,441 |
Label2: | 2002 Census |
Data2: | 9,023 |
Chemalsky District (Russian: Чема́льский райо́н, Chemal'skiy rayon; Southern Altai: Чамал аймак, Çamal aymak) is an administrative[3] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the ten in the Altai Republic, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the republic. The area of the district is 3016km2.[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Chemal. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 9,441, with the population of Chemal accounting for 38.2% of that number.
The district was established on August 26, 1992, when it was split from Shebalinsky District.[5]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Chemalsky District is one of the ten in the Altai Republic. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Chemalsky Municipal District. Both administrative and municipal districts are divided into the same seven rural settlements, comprising nineteen rural localities. The selo of Chemal serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.