Prokhladnensky District (Russian: Прохла́дненский райо́н; Kabardian: Прохладнэ къедзыгъуэ; Karachay-Balkar: Прохладна район) is an administrative[1] and a municipal[4] district (raion), one of the ten in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the republic. The area of the district is 1,342 square kilometers (518 sq mi).^{[citation needed]} Its administrative center is the town of Prokhladny (which is not administratively a part of the district).[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 45,533.[2]

Prokhladnensky District Прохладненский район
District
Other transcription(s)
• Kabardian	Прохладнэ къедзыгъуэ
• Karachay-Balkar	Прохладна район
The Shakoy Spring near Yantarnoye in Prokhladnensky District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Prokhladnensky District in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic
Coordinates: 43°45′N 44°02′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Kabardino-Balkar Republic[1]
Established	1937
Administrative center	Prokhladny[1]
Area
• Total	1,342 km2 (518 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[2]
• Total	45,533
• Estimate  (2018)[3]	45,247 (−0.6%)
• Density	34/km2 (88/sq mi)
• Urban	0%
• Rural	100%
Administrative structure
• Inhabited localities[1]	41 Rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Prokhladnensky Municipal District[4]
• Municipal divisions[4]	0 Urban settlements, 19 Rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [5])
OKTMO ID	83625000
Website	http://www.prohladnenskiy.ru

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Prokhladnensky District is one of the ten in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic and has administrative jurisdiction over all of its forty-one rural localities.[1] The town of Prokhladny serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town of republic significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1]

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Prokhladnensky Municipal District.[4] Its forty-one rural localities are incorporated into nineteen rural settlements within the municipal district.[4] The town of republic significance of Prokhladny is incorporated separately from the district as Prokhladny Urban Okrug, but serves as the administrative center of the municipal district as well.[4]

References

Notes

Sources

• Парламент Кабардино-Балкарской Республики. Закон №12-РЗ от 27 февраля 2005 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Кабардино-Балкарской Республики», в ред. Закона №20-РЗ от 23 апреля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в отдельные республиканские Законы». Вступил в силу на следующий день после опубликования. Опубликован: "Кабардино-Балкарская правда", б/н, 1 марта 2005 г. (Parliament of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic. Law #12-RZ of February 27, 2005 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, as amended by the Law #20-RZ of April 23, 2014 On Amending Various Republican Laws. Effective as of the day following the publication date.).
• Парламент Кабардино-Балкарской Республики. Закон №13-РЗ от 27 февраля 2005 г. «Об статусе и границах муниципальных образований в Кабардино-Балкарской Республики», в ред. Закона №20-РЗ от 23 апреля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в отдельные республиканские Законы». Вступил в силу на следующий день после официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Кабардино-Балкарская правда", б/н, 1 марта 2005 г. (Parliament of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic. Law #13-RZ of February 27, 2005 On the Status and the Borders of the Municipal Formations in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, as amended by the Law #20-RZ of April 23, 2014 On Amending Various Republican Laws. Effective as of the day following the official publication date.).

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[ru] Прохладненский район