Sharansky District Explained

En Name:Sharansky District
Ru Name:Шаранский район
Loc Name1:Шаран районы
Loc Lang1:Bashkir
Image View:Dyurtyuli village.jpg
Coordinates:54.8167°N 54°W
Image Coa:Coat of Arms of Sharan rayon (Bashkortostan).png
Federal Subject:Republic of Bashkortostan
Adm Data As Of:February 2013
Adm Ctr Type:selo
Adm Ctr Name:Sharan
Selsoviet Type1:Selsoviets
No Of Selsoviets Type1:13
No Of Rural Localities:103
Mun Data As Of:July 2012
Mun Formation1:Sharansky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:0
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:13
Area Km2:1384
Pop 2010Census:22514
Urban Pop 2010Census:0%
Rural Pop 2010Census:100%
Established Date:January 31, 1935
Website:http://www.sharanrb.ru
Date:January 2015
Population of Sharansky District
Label1:2010 Census
Data1:22,514
Label2:2002 Census
Data2:24,494
Label3:1989 Census
Data3:23,889
Label4:1979 Census
Data4:28,900

Sharansky District (Russian: Шара́нский райо́н; Bashkir: Шаран районы, Şaran rayonı) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic and borders with Bakalinsky District in the northwest and north, Chekmagushevsky District in the northeast, Buzdyaksky District in the southeast, Tuymazinsky District in the south, and with the Republic of Tatarstan in the west. The area of the district is 1384km2.[3] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Sharan. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 22,514, with the population of Sharan accounting for 26.3% of that number.

History

The district was established on January 31, 1935, when it was split from Tuymazinsky District.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Sharansky District is one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan. The district is divided into 13 selsoviets, comprising 103 rural localities.[4] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Sharansky Municipal District. Its thirteen selsoviets are incorporated as thirteen rural settlements within the municipal district. The selo of Sharan serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.

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Notes and References

  1. Constitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64
  2. Law #126-z
  3. Official website of Sharansky District. Sharansky District Turns 79!
  4. Resolution #391