Krasnochikoysky District Explained

En Name:Krasnochikoysky District
Ru Name:Красночикойский район
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Coordinates:50.041°N 109.49°W
Federal Subject:Zabaykalsky Krai
Adm Data As Of:January 2012
Adm Ctr Type:selo
Adm Ctr Name:Krasny Chikoy
No Of Rural Localities:47
Mun Data As Of:November 2011
Mun Formation1:Krasnochikoysky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:0
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:15
Mun Formation1 Counts Ref:[1]
Area Km2:28600
Area Km2 Ref:[2]
Pop 2010Census:19453
Urban Pop 2010Census:0%
Rural Pop 2010Census:100%
Established Date:1933
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Date:August 2011

Krasnochikoysky District (Russian: Красночикойский райо́н) is an administrative[3] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the thirty-one in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai, and borders with Khiloksky District in the north, Ulyotovsky District in the east, and Kyrinsky District in the south. The area of the district is 28600km2.[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Krasny Chikoy. Population: 21,576 (2002 Census); The population of Krasny Chikoy accounts for 36.3% of the district's total population.

Geography

The Khentei-Daur Highlands are located in the southern part of the district, including the Chikokon Range with Bystrinsky Golets, the highest point of the highlands.[5] [6]

History

The district was established in 1933.

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Notes and References

  1. Law #317-ZZK
  2. Web site: Krasnochikoysky District, Encyclopedia of Trans-Baikal . Transbaikal State University. ru. June 22, 2016.
  3. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units and the Inhabited Localities
  4. Law #316-ZZK
  5. http://encycl.chita.ru/encycl/concepts/?id=4566 Krasny Chikoy
  6. http://ez.chita.ru/encycl/concepts/?id=729 Быстринский Голец, Small Encyclopedia of Transbaikalia