Dzhidinsky District Explained

En Name:Dzhidinsky District
Ru Name:Джидинский район
Loc Name1:Зэдын аймаг
Loc Lang1:Buryat
Image View:Kharaty (mountain) 02.jpg
Coordinates:50.6°N 124°W
Image Coa:Герб Джидинского района.jpg
Federal Subject:Republic of Buryatia
Adm Data As Of:July 2013
Adm Ctr Type:selo
Adm Ctr Name:Petropavlovka
Selsoviet Type1:Selsoviets
No Of Selsoviets Type1:15
Selsoviet Type2:Somons
No Of Selsoviets Type2:8
No Of Rural Localities:38
Mun Data As Of:October 2014
Mun Formation1:Dzhidinsky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:0
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:22
Area Km2:8600
Pop 2010Census:29352
Urban Pop 2010Census:18.4%
Rural Pop 2010Census:81.6%
Website:http://admdzd.sdep.ru
Date:February 2015
Population of Dzhidinsky District
Label1:2010 Census
Data1:29,352
Label2:2002 Census
Data2:32,449
Label3:1989 Census
Data3:35,390
Label4:1979 Census
Data4:34,212

Dzhidinsky District (Russian: Джиди́нский райо́н; Buriat: Зэдын аймаг, Zedyn aimag) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Republic of Buryatia, Russia. It is located in the south of the republic. The area of the district is 8600km2.[3] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Petropavlovka. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 29,352, with the population of Petropavlovka accounting for 25.4% of that number.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Dzhidinsky District is one of the twenty-one in the Republic of Buryatia. The district is divided into fifteen selsoviets and eight somons, which comprise thirty-eight rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Dzhidinsky Municipal District. Its fifteen selsoviets and eight somons are incorporated as twenty-two rural settlements within the municipal district. The selo of Petropavlovka serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.

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Notes and References

  1. Resolution #431
  2. Law #985-III
  3. Official website of the Republic of Buryatia. Information about Dzhidinsky District