Chekmagushevsky District Чекмагушевский район (Russian) Саҡмағош районы (Bashkir) |
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Location of Chekmagushevsky District in the Republic of Bashkortostan |
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Coordinates: 55°08′N 54°39′E / 55.133°N 54.650°ECoordinates: 55°08′N 54°39′E / 55.133°N 54.650°E | |
View of Starokalmashevo, Chekmagushevsky District |
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Location | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Republic of Bashkortostan |
Administrative structure (as of February 2013) | |
Administrative center | selo of Chekmagush |
Administrative divisions: | |
Selsoviets | 13 |
Inhabited localities: | |
Rural localities | 78 |
Municipal structure (as of July 2012) | |
Municipally incorporated as | Chekmagushevsky Municipal District |
Municipal divisions: | |
Urban settlements | 0 |
Rural settlements | 13 |
Statistics | |
Area | 1,692 km2 (653 sq mi) |
Population (2010 Census) | 30,780 inhabitants |
• Urban | 0% |
• Rural | 100% |
Density | 18.19/km2 (47.1/sq mi) |
Time zone | YEKT (UTC+05:00) |
Established | 1930 |
Official website | |
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2010 Census | 30,780 |
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2002 Census | 33,031 |
1989 Census | 32,738 |
1979 Census | 39,542 |
Chekmagushevsky District (Russian: Чекмагу́шевский райо́н; Bashkir: Саҡмағош районы) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic and borders with Dyurtyulinsky District in the north, Kushnarenkovsky District in the east, Blagovarsky District in the southeast, Buzdyaksky District in the south, Sharansky District in the southwest, Bakalinsky District in the west, and with Ilishevsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 1,692 square kilometers (653 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Chekmagush. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 30,780, with the population of Chekmagush accounting for 37.0% of that number.
The district was established in 1930.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Chekmagushevsky District is one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan. The district is divided into thirteen selsoviets, comprising seventy-eight rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Chekmagushevsky Municipal District. Its thirteen selsoviets are incorporated as thirteen rural settlements within the municipal district. The selo of Chekmagush serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.