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Bichursky District
District in Republic of Buryatia, Russia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bichursky District (Russian: Бичу́рский райо́н; Buryat: Бэшүүрэй аймаг, Beshüürei aimag) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] 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 6,201 square kilometers (2,394 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Bichura.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 25,352, with the population of Bichura accounting for 36.1% of that number.[3]
Quick Facts Бичурский район, Other transcription(s) ...
Bichursky District
Бичурский район | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Buryat | Бэшүүрэй аймаг |
![]() Location of Bichursky District in the Republic of Buryatia | |
Coordinates: 50°35′N 107°36′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Republic of Buryatia[1] |
Established | February 11, 1935[2] |
Administrative center | Bichura[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 6,201 km2 (2,394 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 25,352 |
• Density | 4.1/km2 (11/sq mi) |
• Urban | 0% |
• Rural | 100% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 13 Selsoviets, 5 Somons |
• Inhabited localities[1] | 36 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Bichursky Municipal District[4] |
• Municipal divisions[4] | 0 urban settlements, 17 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+8 (MSK+5 ![]() |
OKTMO ID | 81609000 |
Website | http://bichura.org |
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Quick Facts 2010 Census, 2002 Census ...
2010 Census | 25,352[3] |
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2002 Census | 27,015[6] |
1989 Census | 30,889[7] |
1979 Census | 29,953[8] |
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