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Askizsky District

Askizsky District
Аскизский район (Russian)
Асхыс аймағы (Khakas)
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Location of Askizsky District in the Republic of Khakassia
Coordinates: 53°08′N 90°32′E / 53.133°N 90.533°E / 53.133; 90.533Coordinates: 53°08′N 90°32′E / 53.133°N 90.533°E / 53.133; 90.533
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Kazanovka Nature Park, Askizsky District
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Republic of Khakassia
Administrative structure (as of February 2011)
Administrative center selo of Askiz
Administrative divisions:
Urban-type settlements (settlement councils) 3
Selsoviets 11
Inhabited localities:
Urban-type settlements 3
Rural localities 61
Municipal structure (as of October 2004)
Municipally incorporated as Askizsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 3
Rural settlements 11
Statistics
Area 7,536 km2 (2,910 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 40,912 inhabitants
• Urban 25.0%
• Rural 75.0%
Density 5.43/km2 (14.1/sq mi)
Time zone KRAT (UTC+07:00)
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Askizsky District (Russian: Аски́зский райо́н; Khakas: Асхыс аймағы, Asxıs aymagı) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the eight in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia. It is located in the central and western parts of the republic. The area of the district is 7,536 square kilometers (2,910 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Askiz. Population: 40,912 (2010 Census);43,601 (2002 Census);49,793 (1989 Census). The population of the administrative center accounts for 17.8% of the district's total population.

The Khakas account for the largest share of the total district population (40.61% in 1989). Natural growth rate of population was −5.81 per 1,000 in 1994.


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