Abzelilovsky District (Russian: Абзели́ловский райо́н; Bashkir: Әбйәлил районы) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the republic. The area of the district is 4,288 square kilometers (1,656 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Askarovo.[3] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 45,551, with the population of Askarovo accounting for 16.8% of that number.[4]

Abzelilovsky District Абзелиловский район
District
Other transcription(s)
• Bashkir	Әбйәлил районы
Kryktytau Mountain Range in Abzelilovsky District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Abzelilovsky District in the Republic of Bashkortostan
Coordinates: 53°N 59°E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Republic of Bashkortostan[1]
Established	1930[2]
Administrative center	Askarovo[3]
Area [2]
• Total	4,288 km2 (1,656 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[4]
• Total	45,551
• Density	11/km2 (28/sq mi)
• Urban	0%
• Rural	100%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	15 Selsoviets
• Inhabited localities[5]	91 Rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Abzelilovsky Municipal District[6]
• Municipal divisions[6]	0 Urban settlements, 15 Rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+5 (MSK+2 [7])
OKTMO ID	80601000
Website	http://www.abyalil.ru/

Geography

About a quarter of the district's territory is covered by forests, and there are thirty-three lakes and many rivers.[2] The district is rich in minerals, including copper, marble, jasper, and limestone.^{[citation needed]}

History

The district was established in 1930.[2]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Abzelilovsky District is one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan.[1] The district is divided into fifteen selsoviets, comprising ninety-one rural localities.[5] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Abzelilovsky Municipal District.[6] Its fifteen selsoviets are incorporated as fifteen rural settlements within the municipal district.[6] The selo of Askarovo serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[3] and municipal[6] district.

Demographics

In terms of ethnic composition, 88% of the population are Bashkirs, 8.4% are Russians, and 2% are Tatars.^{[citation needed]}

References

Notes

Sources

• №ВС-22/15 24 декабря 1993 г. «Конституция Республики Башкортостан», в ред. Закона №57-з от 4 марта 2014 г. «О внесении изменений и дополнений в Конституцию Республики Башкортостан». Опубликован: "Ведомости Верховного Совета и Правительства Республики Башкортостан", №4-22, ст.146, 1994. (#VS-22/15 December 24, 1993 Constitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, as amended by the Law #57-z of March 4, 2014 On Amending and Supplementing the Constitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan. ).
• Правительство Республики Башкортостан. Постановление №391 от 29 декабря 2006 г. «Об утверждении реестра административно-территориальных единиц и населённых пунктов Республики Башкортостан», в ред. Постановления №61 от 26 февраля 2013 г. «О внесении изменений в реестр административно-территориальных единиц и населённых пунктов Республики Башкортостан». Опубликован: "Ведомости Государственного Собрания – Курултая, Президента и Правительства Республики Башкортостан", №5 (251), ст. 239, 12 марта 2007 г. (Government of the Republic of Bashkortostan. Resolution #391 of December 29, 2006 On Adoption of the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Entities and Inhabited Localities of the Republic of Bashkortostan, as amended by the Resolution #61 of February 26, 2013 On Amending the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Entities and Inhabited Localities of the Republic of Bashkortostan. ).
• Государственное Собрание —Курултай Республики Башкортостан. Закон №162-з от 17 декабря 2004 г. «О границах, статусе и административных центрах муниципальных образований в Республике Башкортостан», в ред. Закона №572-з от 17 июля 2012 г. «О внесении изменения в статью 2 Закона Республики Башкортостан "О границах, статусе и административных центрах муниципальных образований в Республике Башкортостан"». Вступил в силу в соответствии со статьёй 33. Опубликован: "Республика Башкортостан", №52 (25785), 22 марта 2005 г. (State Assembly of Bashkortostan—El Kurultai. Law #162-z of December 17, 2004 On the Borders, Status, and Administrative Centers of the Municipal Formations in the Republic of Bashkortostan, as amended by the Law #572-z of July 17, 2012 On Amending Article 2 of the Law of the Republic of Bashkortostan "On the Borders, Status, and Administrative Centers of the Municipal Formations in the Republic of Bashkortostan". Effective as of the date established in accordance with the provisions of Article 33.).

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