Khasavyurtovsky District (Russian: Хасавю́ртовский райо́н; Avar: Хасавхъала мухъ; Kumyk: Хасавюрт якъ, Xasavürt yaq; Chechen: Хаси-Эвлан кӀошт, Xasi-Evlan khioşt) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic. The area of the district is 1,425.0 square kilometers (550.2 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the city of Khasavyurt (which is not administratively a part of the district).[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 141,232.[2]
Khasavyurtovsky District
Хасавюртовский район | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Avar | Хасавхъала мухъ |
• Kumyk | Хасавюрт якъ |
• Chechen | Хаси-Эвлан кӀошт |
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Coordinates: 43°15′N 46°35′E / 43.250°N 46.583°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Republic of Dagestan[1] |
Established | 1929 |
Administrative center | Khasavyurt[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 1,425.0 km2 (550.2 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 141,232 |
• Estimate (2018)[3] | 156,024 (+10.5%) |
• Density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) |
• Urban | 0% |
• Rural | 100% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 13 Selsoviets |
• Inhabited localities[4] | 58 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Khasavyurtovsky Municipal District[5] |
• Municipal divisions[5] | 0 urban settlements, 42 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [6]) |
OKTMO ID | 82654000 |
Website | http://www.khasrayon.ru |
2010 Census | 141,232[2] |
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2002 Census | 125,454[7] |
1989 Census | 93,422[8] |
1979 Census | 84,467[9] |
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Khasavyurtovsky District is one of the forty-one in the republic.[1] It is divided into thirteen selsoviets, comprising fifty-eight rural localities.[4] The city of Khasavyurt serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1]
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Khasavyurtovsky Municipal District.[5] Its thirteen selsoviets are incorporated as forty-two rural settlements within the municipal district.[5] The City of Khasavyurt is incorporated separately from the district as Khasavyurt Urban Okrug,[5] but serves as the administrative center of the municipal district as well.[10]
As of the 2010 Census, the main ethnic groups are:[citation needed]