Pribaykalsky District (Russian: Прибайка́льский райо́н; Buryat: Байгал шадар аймаг, Baigal Shadar aimag) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Republic of Buryatia, Russia. It is located in the center of the republic. The area of the district is 15,472 square kilometers (5,974 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Turuntayevo.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 26,856, with the population of Turuntayevo accounting for 22.0% of that number.[4]

Pribaykalsky District
Прибайкальский район
Other transcription(s)
 • BuryatБайгал шадар аймаг
Turtle Stone, a natural monument near the selo of Turka in Pribaykalsky District
Turtle Stone, a natural monument near the selo of Turka in Pribaykalsky District
Coat of arms of Pribaykalsky District
Map
Location of Pribaykalsky District in the Buryat Republic
Coordinates: 52°12′N 107°37′E / 52.200°N 107.617°E / 52.200; 107.617
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Buryatia[1]
EstablishedDecember 12, 1940[2]
Administrative centerTuruntayevo[1]
Area
 • Total15,472 km2 (5,974 sq mi)
Population
 • Total26,856
 • Density1.7/km2 (4.5/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions9 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities[1]38 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asPribaykalsky Municipal District[5]
 • Municipal divisions[5]0 urban settlements, 10 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+8 (MSK+5 Edit this on Wikidata[6])
OKTMO ID81642000
Websitehttp://pribajkal.ru
Population of Pribaykalsky District
2010 Census26,856[4]
2002 Census28,651[7]
1989 Census31,181[8]
1979 Census28,501[9]

Geography

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The district is mountainous and limited by the Morskoy, Khamar-Daban, Ulan-Burgas and Golondin ranges. It is bound on the northeast by the shores of Lake Baikal and by the left bank of the Selenga River in the southwestern part. The Turka and Itantsa are other important rivers of the area.

History

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The district was established on December 12, 1940 from parts of the territories of Kabansky and Barguzinsky Districts.[2]

Administrative and municipal status

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Within the framework of administrative divisions, Pribaykalsky District is one of the twenty-one in the Republic of Buryatia.[1] The district is divided into nine selsoviets, which comprise thirty-eight rural localities.[1] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Pribaykalsky Municipal District.[5] Its nine selsoviets are incorporated as ten rural settlements within the municipal district.[5] The selo of Turuntayevo serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[1] and municipal[5] district.

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Resolution #431
  2. ^ a b Official website of Pribaykalsky District (in Russian)
  3. ^ a b Official website of Pribaykalsky District. Population (in Russian)
  4. ^ a b c Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  5. ^ a b c d e f Law #985-III
  6. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  7. ^ Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
  8. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
  9. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 г. Национальный состав населения по регионам России [All Union Population Census of 1979. Ethnic composition of the population by regions of Russia] (XLS). Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 года [All-Union Population Census of 1979] (in Russian). 1979 – via Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics.

Sources

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  • Правительство Республики Бурятия. Постановление №431 от 18 ноября 2009 г. «О реестре административно-территориальных единиц и населённых пунктов Республики Бурятия», в ред. Постановления №573 от 13 ноября 2015 г. «О внесении изменений в Постановление Правительства Республики Бурятия от 18.11.2009 №431 "О реестре административно-территориальных единиц и населённых пунктов Республики Бурятия"». Вступил в силу 18 ноября 2009 г. Опубликован: "Бурятия", №216, Официальный вестник №120, 21 ноября 2009 г. (Government of the Republic of Buryatia. Resolution #431 of November 18, 2009 On the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units and the Inhabited Localities of the Republic of Buryatia, as amended by the Resolution #573 of November 13, 2015 On Amending Resolution #431 of November 18, 2009 of the Government of the Republic of Buryatia "On the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units and the Inhabited Localities of the Republic of Buryatia". Effective as of November 18, 2009.).
  • Народный Хурал Республики Бурятия. Закон №985-III от 31 декабря 2004 г. «Об установлении границ, образовании и наделении статусом муниципальных образований в Республике Бурятия», в ред. Закона №1411-V от 14 октября 2015 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Республики Бурятия "Об установлении границ, образовании и наделении статусом муниципальных образований в Республике Бурятия"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Бурятия", №1, Официальный вестник №1, 12 января 2005 г. (People's Khural of the Republic of Buryatia. Law #985-III of December 31, 2004 On Establishing the Borders, Creating, and Granting a Status to the Municipal Formations in the Republic of Buryatia, as amended by the Law #1411-V of October 14, 2015 On Amending the Law of the Republic of Buryatia "On Establishing the Borders, Creating, and Granting a Status to the Municipal Formations in the Republic of Buryatia". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).