En Name: | Chernozemelsky District |
Ru Name: | Черноземельский район |
Loc Name1: | Хар Һазра район |
Loc Lang1: | Kalmyk |
Image View: | Приближение дождя со стороны села Адык.jpg |
Coordinates: | 45.3333°N 48°W |
Federal Subject: | Republic of Kalmykia |
Adm Data As Of: | June 2011 |
Adm Ctr Type: | settlement |
Adm Ctr Name: | Komsomolsky |
Selsoviet Type1: | Rural administrations |
No Of Selsoviets Type1: | 8 |
No Of Rural Localities: | 35 |
Mun Data As Of: | March 2015 |
Mun Formation1: | Chernozemelsky Municipal District |
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements: | 0 |
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements: | 8 |
Area As Of: | June 2011 |
Area Km2: | 14191.68 |
Pop 2010Census: | 13258 |
Urban Pop 2010Census: | 0% |
Rural Pop 2010Census: | 100% |
Established Date: | 1951 |
Website: | http://chrmo.rk08.ru |
Date: | June 2015 |
Population of Chernozemelsky District | |
Label1: | 2010 Census |
Data1: | 13,258 |
Label2: | 2002 Census |
Data2: | 12,990 |
Label3: | 1989 Census |
Data3: | 16,840 |
Label4: | 1979 Census |
Data4: | 14,831 |
Chernozemelsky District (Russian: Черноземе́льский райо́н, pronounced as /ru/; Kalmyk; Oirat: Хар Һазра район|translit=Har Ğazra rayon, in Mongolian pronounced as /ˈxar ɣazəˈra raˈjon/) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the thirteen in the Republic of Kalmykia, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the republic. The area of the district is 14191.68km2. Its administrative center is the rural locality (a settlement) of Komsomolsky. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 13,258, with the population of Komsomolsky accounting for 34.1% of that number. It is the least densely populated district in the Southern Federal District.[3]
The district was established in 1951.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Chernozemelsky District is one of the thirteen in the Republic of Kalmykia. The district is divided into eight rural administrations which comprise thirty-five rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Chernozemelsky Municipal District. Its eight rural administrations are incorporated as eight rural settlements within the municipal district. The settlement of Komsomolsky serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.