Shamilsky District Explained

En Name:Shamilsky District
Ru Name:Шамильский район
Loc Name1:Шамилил мухъ
Loc Lang1:Avar
Image View:С-Нижний Батлух, Шамильского района 2013-04-05 20-15.jpg
Coordinates:42.45°N 79°W
Image Coa:Coat of Arms of Shamilsky rayon (Dagestan).jpg
Federal Subject:Republic of Dagestan
Adm Data As Of:December 2013
Adm Ctr Type:selo
Adm Ctr Name:Khebda
Selsoviet Type1:Selsoviets
No Of Selsoviets Type1:10
No Of Rural Localities:52
Mun Data As Of:October 2012
Mun Formation1:Shamilsky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:0
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:25
Area Km2:920
Pop 2010Census:28122
Urban Pop 2010Census:0%
Rural Pop 2010Census:100%
Website:http://xn--80aqaedff6b6c2b.xn--p1ai/
Date:November 2009
Population of Shamilsky District
Label1:2010 Census
Data1:28,122
Label2:2002 Census
Data2:26,053
Label3:1989 Census
Data3:19,523
Label4:1979 Census
Data4:23,459

Shamilsky District (Russian: Шамильский райо́н; Avaric: Шамилил 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 western central part of the republic. The area of the district is 920km2.[3] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Khebda. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 28,122, with the population of Khebda accounting for 9.1% of that number.

History

Until 1994, the district was called Sovetsky (Russian: Сове́тский).[4]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Shamilsky District is one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan. The district is divided into ten selsoviets which comprise fifty-two rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Shamilsky Municipal District. Its ten selsoviets are incorporated as twenty-five rural settlements within the municipal district. The selo of Khebda 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
  3. Web site: General Information. Shamilsky District. russian. January 20, 2017.
  4. http://www.perepis2002.ru/ct/html/TOM_01_P1.htm Изменения в административно-территориальном устройстве субъектов Российской Федерации за 1989-2002 годы