Abazinsky District
Абазинский район | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Abaza | Абаза район |
• Karachay-Balkar | Абаза район |
• Kabardian | Абазэ куей |
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Coordinates: 44°00′N 42°00′E / 44.000°N 42.000°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Karachay-Cherkess Republic [1] |
Established | 2006 |
Administrative center | Inzhich-Chukun [1] |
Area | |
• Total | 300 km2 (100 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 17,069 |
• Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
• Urban | 0% |
• Rural | 100% |
Administrative structure | |
• Inhabited localities [1] | 5 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Abazinsky Municipal District [4] |
• Municipal divisions [4] | 0 urban settlements, 5 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 ( MSK [5]) |
OKTMO ID | 91601000 |
Website | http://www.abaza-raion.ru |
Abazinsky District ( Russian: Абази́нский райо́н; Abaza: Абаза район; Karachay-Balkar: Абаза район; Kabardian: Абазэ куей) is an administrative [1] and municipal [4] district ( raion), one of the ten in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic. The area of the district is 300 square kilometers (120 sq mi). [2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (an aul) of Inzhich-Chukun. [1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 17,069, with the population of Inzhich-Chukun accounting for 15.2% of that number. [3]
The district was established in 2006. [2]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Abazinsky District is one of the ten in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic and has administrative jurisdiction over all of its five rural localities. [1] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Abazinsky Municipal District. [4] Its five rural localities are incorporated into five rural settlements within the municipal district. [4] The aul of Inzhich-Chukun serves as the administrative center of both the administrative [1] and municipal [4] district.