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Boguchansky District
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| en_name | Boguchansky District |
| ru_name | Богучанский район |
| image_map | |
| map_caption | Location of Boguchansky District in Krasnoyarsk Krai |
| image_view | Angara River near Boguchany settlement.jpg |
| image_caption | The Angara River near the selo of Boguchany in Boguchansky District |
| coordinates | |
| federal_subject | Krasnoyarsk Krai |
| federal_subject_ref | |
| adm_ctr_name | Boguchany |
| adm_ctr_ref | |
| selsoviet_type1 | Selsoviets |
| no_of_selsoviets_type1 | 18 |
| no_of_rural_localities | 29 |
| counts_ref | |
| mun_formation1 | Boguchansky Municipal District |
| mun_formation1_ref | |
| mun_formation1_no_of_urban_settlements | 0 |
| mun_formation1_no_of_rural_settlements | 18 |
| mun_formation1_counts_ref | |
| mun_formation1_leader_title | Head |
| mun_formation1_leader_title_ref | |
| mun_formation1_leader_name | Alexander V. Bakhtin |
| mun_formation1_leader_name_ref | |
| mun_formation1_representative_body | Boguchansky District Council of Deputies |
| mun_formation1_representative_body_ref | |
| area_km2 | 53985 |
| area_km2_ref | |
| pop_2010census | 47968 |
| urban_pop_2010census | 0% |
| rural_pop_2010census | 100% |
| established_date | July 4, 1927 |
| established_date_ref | |
| website | http://my.krskstate.ru/docs/regions/boguchanskiy-rayon/ |
Boguchansky District () is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the east of the krai and borders with Evenkiysky District in the north, Kezhemsky District in the east, Irkutsk Oblast in the southeast, Abansky District in the south, Taseyevsky District in the southwest, and with Motyginsky District in the west. The area of the district is 53985 km2. Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Boguchany. Population: 50,503 (2002 Census); The population of Boguchany accounts for 23.4% of the district's total population.
Geography
The district is situated in the Angara River basin. From north to south, the district stretches for 280 km.
History
The district was founded on July 4, 1927.
Government
The Head of the district is Alexander Medvedev.
Demographics
As of the 2002 Census, the ethnic composition of the population was as follows:
- Russians: 86.4%
- Germans: 6.3%
- Chuvash: 1.8%
- Ukrainians: 1.4%
- Mordvins: 0.7%
- Belarusians: 0.6%
- Tatars: 0.5%
- Khakas: 0.1%
In 2009, the rate of the natural decline of the district population was 4.3 persons per 1,000 in 2006, which is in sharp contrast with the krai's average growth of 0.2 persons per 1,000.
Economy
- Boguchany Dam, launched in October 2012
- Boguchany Aluminium Smelter, scheduled to open in 2013
References
Notes
Sources
References
- Law #10-4765
- Law #13-3104
- Official website of Krasnoyarsk Krai. [http://www.krskstate.ru/msu/terdel/0/doc/44 Information about Boguchansky District] {{Webarchive. link. (May 2, 2014 {{in lang). ru
- {{ru-pop-ref. 2002Census
- Агенство труда и занятости населения Красноярского края. Проект переселения «Балахтинский район». [http://www.rabota-enisey.ru/project/migration/project/balahta Общая характеристика территории вселения «Балахтинский район»] {{Webarchive. link. (August 22, 2009 {{in lang). ru
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