Dzheyrakhsky District Explained

En Name:Dzheyrakhsky District
Ru Name:Джейрахский район
Loc Name1:ЖӀайраха шахьар
Loc Lang1:Ingush
Image View:Erzi, Ingushetia, Erzi tower complex, panoramic view.jpg
Coordinates:42.8167°N 85°W
Image Coa:Coat of Arms of Dzheyrakhsky (Ingushetia) SVG.svg
Federal Subject:Republic of Ingushetia
Adm Data As Of:2010
Adm Ctr Type:selo
Adm Ctr Name:Dzheyrakh
No Of Rural Localities:85
Mun Data As Of:March 2014
Mun Formation1:Dzheyrakhsky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:0
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:5
Area Km2:628.14
Pop 2010Census:2638
Urban Pop 2010Census:0%
Rural Pop 2010Census:100%
Established Date:October 1993
Website:http://www.jeyrah.ru
Date:June 2010
Population of Dzheyrakhsky District
Label1:2010 Census
Data1:2,638
Label2:2002 Census
Data2:2,334

Dzheyrakhsky District (Russian: Джейра́хский райо́н; Ingush: ЖӀайраха шахьар,) is an administrative and municipal[1] district (raion), one of the four in the Republic of Ingushetia, Russia. It is located in the south of the republic. The area of the district is 628.14km (390.31miles).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Dzheyrakh. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 2,638, with the population of Dzheyrakh accounting for 57.4% of that number.

History

The district was established in October 1993.[3]

Administrative structure

Number Rural settlement Administrative center Number of localities Population (2016)
1 6 1939 [4]
2 6 89
3 Guly rural settlement selo Guly 60 244
4 Lyazhgi rural settlement selo Lyazhgi 5 275
5 Olgetti rural settlement Olgetti 8 336

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Dzheyrakhsky District is one of the four in the Republic of Ingushetia and has administrative jurisdiction over all of its eighty-five rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Dzheyrakhsky Municipal District. Its eighty-five rural localities are incorporated into five rural settlements within the municipal district. The selo of Dzheyrakh serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.

Culture

The Dzheyrakh-Assin historical and architectural museum and nature reserve, including Tkhaba-Yerdy Church, is located in the district.

References

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Law #5-RZ
  2. Official website of the Republic of Ingushetia. Dzheyrakhsky District: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
  3. http://www.jeyrah.ru Official website of Dzheyrakhsky District
  4. http://www.gks.ru/free_doc/doc_2016/bul_dr/mun_obr2016.rar Population of Russian Federation by municipal divisions of January, 1, 2016