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Kizhinginsky District


FieldValue
en_nameKizhinginsky District
ru_nameКижингинский район
loc_name1Хэжэнгын аймаг
loc_lang1Buryat
image_map
map_captionLocation of Kizhinginsky District in the Buryat Republic
image_viewDzharun-Hashor.jpg
image_captionDzharun Khashor, the largest stupa in the Republic of Buryatia, is located in Kizhinginsky District
coordinates
image_coaCoat of Kizhinginsky District.png
federal_subjectRepublic of Buryatia
federal_subject_ref
adm_ctr_nameKizhinga
adm_ctr_ref
selsoviet_type1Selsoviets
no_of_selsoviets_type12
selsoviet_type2Somons
no_of_selsoviets_type27
no_of_rural_localities21
counts_ref
mun_formation1Kizhinginsky Municipal District
mun_formation1_ref
mun_formation1_no_of_urban_settlements0
mun_formation1_no_of_rural_settlements9
mun_formation1_counts_ref
area_km27871
area_km2_ref
pop_2010census16509
urban_pop_2010census0%
rural_pop_2010census100%
established_dateDecember 12, 1940
established_date_ref
websitehttp://www.adm.kizhinga.ru

Kizhinginsky District (; , Khejengyn aimag) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Republic of Buryatia, Russia. It is located in the south of the republic. The area of the district is 7871 km2. Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Kizhinga. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 16,509, with the population of Kizhinga accounting for 38.6% of that number.

History

The district was established on December 12, 1940, when its territory was split from Khorinsky District.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kizhinginsky District is one of the twenty-one in the Republic of Buryatia. The district is divided into two selsoviets and seven somons, which comprise twenty-one rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Kizhinginsky Municipal District. Its two selsoviets and seven somons are incorporated as nine rural settlements within the municipal district. The selo of Kizhinga serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.

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  1. {{ru-pop-ref. 2002Census
  2. {{ru-pop-ref. 1989Census
  3. {{ru-pop-ref. 1979Census
  4. Resolution #431
  5. Law #985-III
  6. ru
  7. {{ru-pop-ref. 2010Census
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