Ust-Kutsky District Explained

En Name:Ust-Kutsky District
Ru Name:Усть-Кутский район
Image View:Заводь Домашнего острова.jpg
Coordinates:56.8°N 155°W
Image Coa:Coat of Arms of Ust-Kut rayon.png
Federal Subject:Irkutsk Oblast
Adm Data As Of:December 2014
Adm Ctr Type:town
Adm Ctr Name:Ust-Kut
No Of Cities Towns:1
No Of Urban-Type Settlements:2
No Of Rural Localities:17
Counts Ref:[1]
Mun Data As Of:July 2015
Mun Formation1:Ust-Kutsky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:3
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:4
Area Km2:34600
Pop 2010Census:8416
Urban Pop 2010Census:32.7%
Rural Pop 2010Census:67.3%
Website:http://admin-ukmo.ru
Date:June 2017
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Population of Ust-Kutsky District
Label1:2010 Census
Data1:8,416
Label2:2002 Census
Data2:10,765
Label3:1989 Census
Data3:20,704
Label4:1979 Census
Data4:16,567

Ust-Kutsky District (Russian: Усть-Ку́тский райо́н) is an administrative district, one of the thirty-three in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia.[2] Municipally, it is incorporated as Ust-Kutsky Municipal District.[3] It is located in the center of the oblast. Its administrative center is the town of Ust-Kut.[4] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district (excluding the administrative center) was 8,416.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Ust-Kutsky District is one of the thirty-three in the oblast. The town of Ust-Kut serves as its administrative center.[5] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Ust-Kutsky Municipal District.

Geography

The district is located in the Lena-Angara Plateau area. The Kuta and Tayura, tributaries of the Lena River, flow across it.[6] The area of the district is 34600km2.[7]

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Notes and References

  1. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Formations of Irkutsk Oblast
  2. Charter of Irkutsk Oblast, Article 13
  3. Law #93-oz
  4. Law #49-OZ
  5. Law #49-OZ
  6. [Google Earth]
  7. Web site: Brief Historical Reference. Ust-Kutsky District. ru. June 17, 2017.