Yustinsky District Explained

En Name:Yustinsky District
Ru Name:Юстинский район
Loc Name1:Үстин район
Loc Lang1:Kalmyk
Image View:Tsagan Aman 2016 6.jpg
Coordinates:47.55°N 89°W
Federal Subject:Republic of Kalmykia
Adm Data As Of:June 2011
Adm Ctr Type:settlement
Adm Ctr Name:Tsagan Aman
Selsoviet Type1:Rural administrations
No Of Selsoviets Type1:7
No Of Rural Localities:14
Mun Data As Of:March 2015
Mun Formation1:Yustinsky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:0
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:7
Area As Of:June 2011
Area Km2:7995.61
Pop 2010Census:10585
Urban Pop 2010Census:0%
Rural Pop 2010Census:100%
Established Date:1938
Website:http://85246.rk08.ru
Date:September 2012
Population of Yustinsky District
Label1:2010 Census
Data1:10,585
Label2:2002 Census
Data2:10,506
Label3:1989 Census
Data3:15,568
Label4:1979 Census
Data4:13,941

Yustinsky District (Russian: Юсти́нский райо́н; Kalmyk; Oirat: Үстин район, Üstin rayon) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the thirteen in the Republic of Kalmykia, Russia. It is located in the northeast and east of the republic. The area of the district is 7995.61km2. Its administrative center is the rural locality (a settlement) of Tsagan Aman. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 10,585, with the population of Tsagan Aman accounting for 56.9% of that number.

History

The district was established in 1938.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Yustinsky District is one of the thirteen in the Republic of Kalmykia. The district is divided into seven rural administrations which comprise fourteen rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Yustinsky Municipal District. Its seven rural administrations are incorporated as seven rural settlements within the municipal district. The settlement of Tsagan Aman serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.

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Notes and References

  1. Decree #137
  2. Law #308-IV-Z