Ulchsky District Explained

52.3719°N 140.4369°W

En Name:Ulchsky District
Ru Name:Ульчский район
Image View:Tyr village on the Amur River. Yegor Meyer.jpg
Image Coa:Coat of Arms of Ulchsky raion (Khabarovsk krai).gif
Federal Subject:Khabarovsk Krai
Adm Data As Of:September 2012
Adm Ctr Type:selo
Adm Ctr Name:Bogorodskoye
No Of Rural Localities:32
Mun Data As Of:October 2010
Mun Formation1:Ulchsky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:0
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:18
Mun Formation1 Counts Ref:[1]
Area Km2:39128
Area Km2 Ref:[2]
Pop 2010Census:18729
Urban Pop 2010Census:0%
Rural Pop 2010Census:100%
Website:http://www.adminulchi.ru/
Date:March 2013

Ulchsky District (Russian: У́льчский райо́н) is an administrative[3] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the seventeen in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the east of the krai and named after the indigenous Ulch people. The area of the district is 39128km2.[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Bogorodskoye. Population: The population of Bogorodskoye accounts for 20.8% of the district's total population.

History

A number of interesting Yuan and Ming Dynasty archaeological monuments have been found on the Tyr Cliff near the village of Tyr in this district.

Demographics

Over 90% of the Russian population of Ulch people live in Ulchsky District.

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Notes and References

  1. Law #208
  2. Web site: Descriptive Statistics - Ulchsky District. Federal State Statistics Service, Russian Federation. ru. July 2, 2016.
  3. Resolution #143-pr
  4. Law #194