Selemdzhinsky District Explained

En Name:Selemdzhinsky District
Ru Name:Селемджинский район
Image View:Selemdzhinsky District Amur.jpg
Federal Subject:Amur Oblast
Adm Data As Of:June 2008
Adm Ctr Type:work settlement
Adm Ctr Name:Ekimchan
Urban-Type Settlement Of District Significance Type:Urban settlements
No Of Urban-Type Settlements Of District Significance:3
Selsoviet Type1:Rural settlements
No Of Selsoviets Type1:7
No Of Urban-Type Settlements:3
No Of Rural Localities:11
Mun Data As Of:May 2012
Mun Formation1:Selemdzhinsky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:3
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:7
Area Km2:46672
Area Km2 Ref:[1]
Pop 2010Census:11639
Urban Pop 2010Census:71.1%
Rural Pop 2010Census:28.9%
Website:http://www.selemja.amsu.ru/
Date:March 2013

Selemdzhinsky District (Russian: Селемджи́нский райо́н) is an administrative[2] and municipal[3] district (raion), one of the twenty in Amur Oblast, Russia. The area of the district is 46672km2.[1] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Ekimchan.[4] Population: 11,808 (2002 Census); The population of Ekimchan accounts for 10.4% of the district's total population.

Geography

The Selemdzha Range, Ezop Range, Yam-Alin Range and the northern part of the Turan Range, are located in the district. River Selemdzha and its tributaries Ulma, Byssa and Nora flow across the district.[5]

References

Sources

53.0711°N 132.9392°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Descriptive Statistics - Selemdzhinsky. Federal State Statistics Service, Russian Federation. ru. July 2, 2016.
  2. Law #127-OZ
  3. Law #25-OZ
  4. According to Law #127-OZ, the administrative-territorial structure of Amur Oblast matches its municipal structure. The laws dealing with the structure of the municipal districts serve as the registries of the inhabited localities of the administrative districts and list their administrative centers. For Selemdzhinsky District, Law #25-OZ is used.
  5. [Google Earth]