Bardymsky District
District in Perm Krai, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bardymsky District (Russian: Барды́мский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Perm Krai, Russia; one of the thirty-three in the krai.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Bardymsky Municipal District.[4] It is located in the south of the krai, in the valley of the Tulva River, and borders with Osinsky District in the north, Kungursky District in the northeast, Uinsky District in the east, Chernushinsky District in the southeast, Kuyedinsky District in the southwest, and with Yelovsky District in the west. The area of the district is 2,382 square kilometers (920 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Barda.[1] Population: 25,538 (2010 Census);[3] 27,904 (2002 Census);[6] 29,584 (1989 Soviet census).[7] The population of Barda accounts for 34.6% of the district's total population.[3]
Bardymsky District
Бардымский район | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Amirovka, Bardymsky District | |
.png) Flag .png) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Bardymsky District in Perm Krai | |
| Coordinates: 56.89°N 55.684°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Perm Krai[1] |
| Established | November 4, 1926 (first)[2] January 12, 1965 (second)[2] |
| Administrative center | Barda[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,382 km2 (920 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 25,538 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 61 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Bardymsky Municipal District[4] |
| • Municipal divisions[4] | 0 urban settlements, 12 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2  [5]) |
| OKTMO ID | 57604000 |
| Website | http://barda-rayon.ru/ |
About one half of the district's territory is covered by forests.[2] Climate is temperate continental.[2]
The district was first established on November 4, 1926.[2] In October 1938, it became a part of Perm Oblast.[2] It was abolished between February 1, 1963 and January 12, 1965.[2]
The population of the district is wholly rural.[3] The most numerous ethnic groups, according to the 2002 Census, include Bashkirs at 60%, Tatars at 32.3%, and Russians at 7.2%.[2]
District's economy is based on agriculture. Logging and extraction of oil are also developed.[2] Agricultural lands account for about 40% of the district's total territory. Annually, 15,500 tons of milk, 3,600 tons of meat, 58,300 tons of crops, and 6,800 tons of potatoes are produced in the district. There are many food processing plants in the district, as well as some oil industry and construction companies.
There are deposits of oil in the district.[2]
- Nikolay Karakulov (1918–1988), Soviet sprinter
- Sharifzyan Kazanbaev (1916–1944), Tatar Red Army sergeant major, Hero of the Soviet Union
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