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Blagoveshchensky District, Republic of Bashkortostan

Blagoveshchensky District
Благовещенский район (Russian)
Благовещен районы (Bashkir)
Location of Blagoveschenskiy rayon (Bashkortostan).svg
Location of Blagoveshchensky District in the Republic of Bashkortostan
Coordinates: 55°02′N 55°59′E / 55.033°N 55.983°E / 55.033; 55.983Coordinates: 55°02′N 55°59′E / 55.033°N 55.983°E / 55.033; 55.983
Udelno-Duvanei.jpg
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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Population of Blagoveshchensky District
2010 Census 15,497
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.


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