Yalchiksky District (Russian: Я́льчикский райо́н; Chuvash: Елчĕк районӗ) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the republic and borders with the Republic of Tatarstan in the north, south, and east, Komsomolsky District in the west, and with Batyrevsky District in the southwest. The area of the district is 567.2 square kilometers (219.0 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Yalchiki.[1] Population: 20,452 (2010 Census);[3] 25,033 (2002 Census);[7] 28,549 (1989 Census);[8] 35,200 (1979 Census). The population of Yalchiki accounts for 12.4% of the district's total population.[3]

Yalchiksky District Яльчикский район
District
Other transcription(s)
• Chuvash	Елчĕк районӗ
White Lake, Yalchiksky District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Yalchiksky District in the Chuvash Republic
Coordinates: 55.134°N 47.629°E / 55.134; 47.629
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Chuvash Republic[1]
Established	September 5, 1927
Administrative center	Yalchiki[1]
Area [2]
• Total	567.2 km2 (219.0 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[3]
• Total	20,452
• Estimate  (2018)[4]	16,858 (−17.6%)
• Density	36/km2 (93/sq mi)
• Urban	0%
• Rural	100%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	9 rural settlement
• Inhabited localities	53 Rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Yalchiksky Municipal District[5]
• Municipal divisions[5]	0 Urban settlements, 9 Rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [6])
OKTMO ID	97655000
Website	http://gov.cap.ru/main.asp?govid=79

History

The district was established on September 5, 1927.^{[citation needed]}

Demographics

97% of the population are Chuvash.^{[citation needed]}

References

Notes

Sources

• Государственный Совет Чувашской Республики. Закон №28 от 19 декабря 1997 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Чувашской Республики», в ред. Закона №37 от 30 июля 2013 г. «О внесении изменений в отдельные законодательные акты Чувашской Республики и признании утратившим силу Закона Чувашской Республики "О едином балансе активов и пассивов Чувашской Республики"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Ведомости Государственного Совета ЧР", №23, 1998. (State Council of the Chuvash Republic. Law #28 of December 19, 1997 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of the Chuvash Republic, as amended by the Law #37 of July 30, 2013 On Amending Several Legislative Acts of the Chuvash Republic and on Abrogating the Law of the Chuvash Republic "On Consolidated Balance of Assets and Liabilities of the Chuvash Republic". Effective as of the official publication date.).
• Государственный Совет Чувашской Республики. Закон №37 от 24 ноября 2004 г. «Об установлении границ муниципальных образований Чувашской Республики и наделении их статусом городского, сельского поселения, муниципального района и городского округа», в ред. Закона №54 от 9 октября 2015 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Чувашской Республики "Об установлении границ муниципальных образований Чувашской Республики и наделении их статусом городского, сельского поселения, муниципального района и городского округа"». Вступил в силу через 10 дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Республика", №49-50, 30 ноября 2004 г. (State Council of the Chuvash Republic. Law #37 of November 24, 2004 On Establishing the Borders of the Municipal Formations of the Chuvash Republic and on Granting Them Status of Urban, Rural Settlement, Municipal District, and Urban Okrug, as amended by the Law #54 of October 9, 2015 On Amending the Law of the Chuvash Republic "On Establishing the Borders of the Municipal Formations of the Chuvash Republic and on Granting Them Status of Urban, Rural Settlement, Municipal District, and Urban Okrug". Effective as of the day which is 10 days after the official publication date.).

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