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Zakamensky District


FieldValue
en_nameZakamensky District
ru_nameЗакаменский район
loc_name1Захааминай аймаг
loc_lang1Buryat
image_map
map_captionLocation of Zakamensky District in the Buryat Republic
image_viewЗакаменский пейзаж.jpg
image_captionLandscape in Zakamensky District
coordinates
image_flagFlag of Zakamensky rayon (Buryatia).png
image_coaГерб Закаменского района.gif
federal_subjectRepublic of Buryatia
federal_subject_ref
adm_ctr_nameZakamensk
adm_ctr_ref
town_of_district_significance_typeTowns
no_of_towns_of_district_significance1
selsoviet_type1Selsoviets
no_of_selsoviets_type15
selsoviet_type2Somons
no_of_selsoviets_type218
no_of_cities_towns1
no_of_rural_localities26
counts_ref
mun_formation1Zakamensky Municipal District
mun_formation1_ref
mun_formation1_no_of_urban_settlements1
mun_formation1_no_of_rural_settlements22
mun_formation1_counts_ref
area_km215320
area_km2_ref
pop_2010census28453
urban_pop_2010census40.5%
rural_pop_2010census59.5%
websitehttp://mcu-zakamna.ru

Zakamensky District (; , Zakhaaminai aimag) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Republic of Buryatia, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the republic. The area of the district is 15320 km2. Its administrative center is the town of Zakamensk. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 28,453, with the population of Zakamensk accounting for 40.5% of that number.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Zakamensky District is one of the twenty-one in the Republic of Buryatia. It is divided into one town (an administrative division with the administrative center in the town (an inhabited locality) of Zakamensk), five selsoviets, and eighteen somons, which comprise twenty-six rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Zakamensky Municipal District. The Town of Zakamensk and Kholtosonsky Selsoviet are incorporated as Zakamensk Urban Settlement, while the remaining four selsoviets and eighteen somons are incorporated into twenty-two rural settlements within the municipal district. The town of Zakamensk serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.

History of the municipal divisions

Kholtosonsky Selsoviet used to be municipally incorporated as Kholtosonskoye Rural Settlement, but the latter was merged into Zakamensk Urban Settlement on July 18, 2015.

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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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