Urvansky District
District in Kabardino-Balkar Republic, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
District in Kabardino-Balkar Republic, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Urvansky District (Russian: Урва́нский райо́н; Kabardian: Аруан къедзыгъуэ; Karachay-Balkar: Урван район) is an administrative[1] and a municipal[3] district (raion), one of the ten in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Russia. It is located in the east of the republic. The area of the district is 458 square kilometers (177 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the town of Nartkala.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 71,782, with the population of Nartkala accounting for 44.2% of that number.[2]
Urvansky District
Урванский район | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Kabardian | Аруан къедзыгъуэ |
• Karachay-Balkar | Урван район |
Coordinates: 43°33′N 43°51′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Kabardino-Balkar Republic[1] |
Established | 1 September 1921 |
Administrative center | Nartkala[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 458 km2 (177 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 71,782 |
• Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
• Urban | 44.2% |
• Rural | 55.8% |
Administrative structure | |
• Inhabited localities[1] | 1 cities/towns, 12 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Urvansky Municipal District[3] |
• Municipal divisions[3] | 1 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [4]) |
OKTMO ID | 83640000 |
Website | http://www.ur.adm-kbr.ru |
2010 Census | 71,782[2] |
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2002 Census | 104,126[5] |
1989 Census | 82,727[6] |
1979 Census | 74,437[7] |
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Urvansky District is one of the ten in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic and has administrative jurisdiction over one town (Nartkala) and twelve rural localities.[1] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Urvansky Municipal District.[3] The town of Nartkala is incorporated as an urban settlement and the twelve rural localities are incorporated into eleven rural settlements within the municipal district.[3] The town of Nartkala serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[1] and municipal[3] district.
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