En Name: | Zolsky District |
Ru Name: | Зольский район |
Loc Name1: | Дзэлыкъуэ къедзыгъуэ |
Loc Lang1: | Kabardian |
Loc Name2: | Зольск район |
Loc Lang2: | Karachay-Balkar |
Image View: | Tambukan.jpg |
Coordinates: | 43.9°N 56°W |
Federal Subject: | Kabardino-Balkar Republic |
Adm Data As Of: | April 2014 |
Adm Ctr Type: | settlement |
Adm Ctr Name: | Zalukokoazhe |
No Of Rural Localities: | 19 |
Mun Data As Of: | April 2014 |
Mun Formation1: | Zolsky Municipal District |
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements: | 1 |
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements: | 15 |
Area Km2: | 2124 |
Pop 2010Census: | 48939 |
Urban Pop 2010Census: | 20.1% |
Rural Pop 2010Census: | 79.9% |
Website: | https://web.archive.org/web/20100614194352/http://zo.adm-kbr.ru:80/ |
Date: | October 2012 |
Population of Zolsky District | |
Label1: | 2010 Census |
Data1: | 48,939 |
Label2: | 2002 Census |
Data2: | 50,634 |
Label3: | 1989 Census |
Data3: | 38,785 |
Label4: | 1979 Census |
Data4: | 36,571 |
Zolsky District (Russian: Зо́льский райо́н; Kabardian: Дзэлыкъуэ къедзыгъуэ; Karachay-Balkar: Зольск район) is an administrative[1] and a municipal[2] district (raion), one of the ten in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic, Russia. It is located in the western and northwestern parts of the republic. The area of the district is 2124km2. Its administrative center is the rural locality[3] (a settlement) of Zalukokoazhe. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 48,939, with the population of Zalukokoazhe accounting for 20.1% of that number.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Zolsky District is one of the ten in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic and has administrative jurisdiction over all of its nineteen rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Zolsky Municipal District. Its rural localities are incorporated into fifteen rural settlements within the municipal district, except for the settlement of Zalukokoazhe, which is incorporated as Zalukokoazhe Urban Settlement. The settlement of Zalukokoazhe serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal districts.