Tashtypsky District (Russian: Ташты́пский райо́н; Khakas: Тастып аймағы, Tastıp aymağı) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the eight in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia. Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Tashtyp.[1] Population: 16,582 (2010 Census);[3] 34,686 (2002 Census);[7] 36,240 (1989 Census).[8] The population of Tashtyp accounts for 38.7% of the district's total population.[3]

Tashtypsky District Таштыпский район
District
Other transcription(s)
• Khakas	Тастып аймағы
Bolshoy Abakan river, Tashtypsky District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Tashtypsky District in the Republic of Khakassia
Coordinates: 52.212°N 88.267°E / 52.212; 88.267
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Republic of Khakassia[1]
Established	1925
Administrative center	Tashtyp[1]
Area [2]
• Total	20,290 km2 (7,830 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[3]
• Total	16,582
• Estimate  (2018)[4]	15,049 (−9.2%)
• Density	0.82/km2 (2.1/sq mi)
• Urban	0%
• Rural	100%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	9 selsoviet
• Inhabited localities[1]	32 Rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Tashtypsky Municipal District[5]
• Municipal divisions[5]	0 Urban settlements, 8 Rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+7 (MSK+4 [6])
OKTMO ID	95625000
Website	http://amotash.khakasnet.ru/administracziya.html

Geography

The district is located in the south of the republic. The area of the district is 20,290 square kilometers (7,830 sq mi).[2] Kyzlasov Peak, the highest point of Khakassia, is located in the southern border.[9]

History

The town of Abaza used to be administratively under the jurisdiction of the district, but was elevated in status to the town of republican significance in 2003.

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Sources

• Верховный Совет Республики Хакасия. Закон №20 от 5 мая 2004 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Республики Хакасия», в ред. Закона №54-ЗРХ от 10 июня 2015 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Республики Хакасия "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Республики Хакасия"». Вступил в силу по истечении 10 дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Вестник Хакасии", №22, 12 мая 2004 г. (Supreme Council of the Republic of Khakassia. Law #20 of May 5, 2004 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of the Republic of Khakassia, as amended by the Law #54-ZRKh of June 10, 2015 On Amending the Law of the Republic of Khakassia "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of the Republic of Khakassia". Effective as of the day which is 10 days after the official publication date.).
• Верховный Совет Республики Хакасия. Закон №73 от 15 октября 2004 г. «Об утверждении границ муниципальных образований Таштыпского района и наделении их соответственно статусом муниципального района, сельского поселения», в ред. Закона №64-ЗРХ от 3 июля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Республики Хасасия "Об утверждении границ муниципальных образований Таштыпского района и наделении их соответственно статусом муниципального района, сельского поселения"». Вступил в силу с 1 января 2005 г. Опубликован: "Вестник Хакасии", №50, 22 октября 2004 г. (Supreme Council of the Republic of Khakassia. Law #73 of October 15, 2004 On the Adoption of the Borders of the Municipal Formations of Tashtypsky District and on Granting Them a Status, Correspondingly, of a Municipal District, a Rural Settlement, as amended by the Law #64-ZRKh of July 3, 2014 On Amending the Law of the Republic of Khakassia "On the Adoption of the Borders of the Municipal Formations of Tashtypsky District and on Granting Them a Status, Correspondingly, of a Municipal District, a Rural Settlement". Effective as of January 1, 2005.).