Duldurginsky District Explained

En Name:Duldurginsky District
Ru Name:Дульдургинский район
Image View:Горы, Алханай.jpg
Coordinates:50.793°N 113.471°W
Federal Subject:Zabaykalsky Krai
Adm Data As Of:January 2012
Adm Ctr Type:selo
Adm Ctr Name:Duldurga
No Of Rural Localities:12
Mun Data As Of:November 2011
Mun Formation1:Duldurginsky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:0
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:10
Mun Formation1 Counts Ref:[1]
Area Km2:7200
Pop 2010Census:15350
Urban Pop 2010Census:0%
Rural Pop 2010Census:100%
Established Date:January 16, 1941
Date:August 2011

Duldurginsky District (Russian: Дульдургинский райо́н) is an administrative[2] and municipal[3] district (raion) of Agin-Buryat Okrug of Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, one of the thirty-one in the krai. It is located in the south of the krai, and borders with Chitinsky District in the north, Aginsky District in the east, Akshinsky District in the south, and with Ulyotovsky District in the west. The area of the district is 7200km2.[4] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Duldurga. Population: 15,316 (2002 Census); The population of Duldurga accounts for 43.3% of the district's total population.

Geography

The Khentei-Daur Highlands rise at the southwestern end of the district.[5]

History

The district was established on January 16, 1941.

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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: Duldurginsky District, Encyclopedia of Transbaikal. Transaikal State University. ru. 22 June 2016.
  5. http://encycl.chita.ru/encycl/concepts/?id=4566 Krasny Chikoy