Gumbetovsky District Explained

En Name:Gumbetovsky District
Ru Name:Гумбетовский район
Loc Name1:Бакълъул мухъ
Loc Lang1:Avar
Coordinates:42.8°N 76°W
Image Coa:Coat of Arms of Gumbetovskiy rayon.jpg
Federal Subject:Republic of Dagestan
Adm Data As Of:December 2013
Adm Ctr Type:selo
Adm Ctr Name:Mekhelta
Selsoviet Type1:Selsoviets
No Of Selsoviets Type1:6
No Of Rural Localities:27
Mun Data As Of:October 2012
Mun Formation1:Gumbetovsky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:0
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:15
Area Km2:730
Pop 2010Census:22046
Urban Pop 2010Census:0%
Rural Pop 2010Census:100%
Website:http://www.mo-gumbet.ru
Date:November 2009
Population of Gumbetovsky District
Label1:2010 Census
Data1:22,046
Label2:2002 Census
Data2:18,177
Label3:1989 Census
Data3:11,317
Label4:1979 Census
Data4:13,180

Gumbetovsky District (Russian: Гумбе́товский райо́н; Avaric: Бакълъул мухъ) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic. The area of the district is 730km2. Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Mekhelta. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 22,046, with the population of Mekhelta accounting for 15.0% of that number.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Gumbetovsky District is one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan. The district is divided into six selsoviets which comprise twenty-seven rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Gumbetovsky Municipal District. Its six selsoviets are incorporated as fifteen rural settlements within the municipal district. The selo of Mekhelta serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.

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Notes and References

  1. Law #16
  2. Law #6