Blagoveshchensky District Благовещенский район (Russian) Благовещен районы (Bashkir) |
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Location of Blagoveshchensky District in the Republic of Bashkortostan |
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Coordinates: 55°02′N 55°59′E / 55.033°N 55.983°ECoordinates: 55°02′N 55°59′E / 55.033°N 55.983°E | |
Village Duvanov in Blagoveshchensky district |
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Location | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Republic of Bashkortostan |
Administrative structure (as of February 2013) | |
Administrative center | town of Blagoveshchensk |
Administrative divisions: | |
Selsoviets | 15 |
Inhabited localities: | |
Rural localities | 99 |
Municipal structure (as of July 2012) | |
Municipally incorporated as | Blagoveshchensky Municipal District |
Municipal divisions: | |
Urban settlements | 1 |
Rural settlements | 15 |
Statistics | |
Area (municipal district) | 2,250 km2 (870 sq mi) |
Population (2010 Census) | 15,497 inhabitants |
• Urban | 0 |
• Rural | 100% |
Density | 6.89/km2 (17.8/sq mi) |
Time zone | YEKT (UTC+05:00) |
Official website | |
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2010 Census | 15,497 |
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2002 Census | 15,861 |
1989 Census | 46,596 |
1979 Census | 43,763 |
Blagoveshchensky District (Russian: Благове́щенский райо́н; Bashkir: Благовещен районы, Blagoveşçen rayonı) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. It is located in the northern central part of the republic and borders with Karaidelsky District in the north, Nurimanovsky District in the east, Ufimsky District in the south, Kushnarenkovsky District in the southwest, Birsky District in the west, and with Mishkinsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 2,250 square kilometers (870 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Blagoveshchensk (which is not administratively a part of the district). As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 15,497.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Blagoveshchensky District is one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan. It is divided into fifteen selsoviets, comprising ninety-nine rural localities. The town of Blagoveshchensk serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town of republic significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.