En Name: | Gudermessky District |
Ru Name: | Гудермесский район |
Loc Name1: | Гуьмсен кӏошт |
Loc Lang1: | Chechen |
Image View: | Новый Беной (4).jpg |
Coordinates: | 43.35°N 52°W |
Federal Subject: | Chechen Republic |
Adm Data As Of: | November 2005 |
Adm Ctr Type: | town |
Adm Ctr Name: | Gudermes |
Urban-Type Settlement Of District Significance Type: | Urban-type settlements |
No Of Urban-Type Settlements Of District Significance: | 1 |
Selsoviet Type1: | Rural administrations |
No Of Selsoviets Type1: | 19 |
No Of Urban-Type Settlements: | 1 |
No Of Rural Localities: | 19 |
Mun Data As Of: | August 2011 |
Mun Formation1: | Gudermessky Municipal District |
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements: | 1 |
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements: | 20 |
Pop 2010Census: | 78108 |
Urban Pop 2010Census: | 0%[1] |
Rural Pop 2010Census: | 100% |
Website: | http://gudermes1.ru/ |
Date: | April 2013 |
Gudermessky District (Russian: Гудерме́сский райо́н; Chechen: Гуьмсен кӏошт, Gümsen khoşt) is an administrative[2] and municipal[3] district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Chechen Republic, Russia. It is located in the east of the republic. Its administrative center is the town of Gudermes (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 71,082 (2002 Census);
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Gudermessky District is one of the fifteen in the republic. The town of Gudermes serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town of republic significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[4]
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Gudermessky Municipal District, with the town of republic significance of Gudermes being incorporated within it as Gudermesskoye Urban Settlement.
State health facilities are represented by one central district hospital, a town hospital in Gudermes, and four district hospitals in Oyskhara, Engel-Yurt, Gerzel-Aul, and Koshkeldy. District state health care services here are reported to be among the best in the Republic; birth rates are also the highest in Gudermes (27.0). There are registered HIV cases in the district and a high prevalence of tuberculosis.