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Buynaksky District

Buynaksky District
Буйнакский район (Russian)
Буйнакский район Дагестана.PNG
Location of Buynaksky District in the Republic of Dagestan
Coordinates: 42°49′N 47°07′E / 42.817°N 47.117°E / 42.817; 47.117Coordinates: 42°49′N 47°07′E / 42.817°N 47.117°E / 42.817; 47.117
Вид на Новый Кумух (Исм.Альберт) - panoramio (3).jpg
View of New Kumukh, Buynaksky District
Coat of Arms of Buinaksk rayon (Dagestan).png
Coat of arms
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Republic of Dagestan
Administrative structure (as of December 2013)
Administrative center town of Buynaksk
Administrative divisions:
Selsoviets 9
Inhabited localities:
Rural localities 30
Municipal structure (as of October 2012)
Municipally incorporated as Buynaksky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 20
Statistics
Area 1,842.09 km2 (711.23 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 73,402 inhabitants
• Urban 0%
• Rural 100%
Density 39.85/km2 (103.2/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
Official website
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Population of Buynaksky District
2010 Census 73,402
2002 Census 65,018
1989 Census 50,094
1979 Census 45,285

Buynaksky District (Russian: Буйнакский район) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. It is located in the center of the republic. The area of the district is 1,842.09 square kilometers (711.23 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Buynaksk (which is not administratively a part of the district). As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 73,402.

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Buynaksky District is one of the forty-one in the republic. It is divided into nine selsoviets, comprising thirty rural localities. The town of Buynaksk serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Buynaksky Municipal District. Its nine selsoviets are incorporated as twenty rural settlements within the municipal district. The Town of Buynaksk is incorporated separately from the district as Buynaksk Urban Okrug, but serves as the administrative center of the municipal district as well.


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