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Kizilyurtovsky District

Kizilyurtovsky District
Кизилюртовский район (Russian)
Къызыл-юртлу якъ (Kumyk)
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Location of Kizilyurtovsky District in the Republic of Dagestan
Coordinates: 43°12′N 46°53′E / 43.200°N 46.883°E / 43.200; 46.883Coordinates: 43°12′N 46°53′E / 43.200°N 46.883°E / 43.200; 46.883
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Highway in Kizilyurtovsky District
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Coat of arms
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Republic of Dagestan
Administrative structure (as of December 2013)
Administrative center town of Kizilyurt
Administrative divisions:
Selsoviets 3
Inhabited localities:
Rural localities 16
Municipal structure (as of April 2015)
Municipally incorporated as Kizilyurtovsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 13
Statistics
Area 524.01 km2 (202.32 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 61,876 inhabitants
• Urban 0%
• Rural 100%
Density 118.08/km2 (305.8/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
Official website
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Population of Kizilyurtovsky District
2010 Census 61,876
2002 Census 70,440
1989 Census 53,991
1979 Census 44,659

Kizilyurtovsky District (Russian: Кизилю́ртовский райо́н; Kumyk: Къызыл-юртлу якъ) 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 524.01 square kilometers (202.32 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Kizilyurt (which is not administratively a part of the district). As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 61,876.

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kizilyurtovsky District is one of the forty-one in the republic. It is divided into three selsoviets, comprising sixteen rural localities. The town of Kizilyurt 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 Kizilyurtovsky Municipal District. Its three selsoviets are incorporated as thirteen rural settlements within the municipal district. The Town of Kizilyurt is incorporated separately from the district as Kizilyurt Urban Okrug, but serves as the administrative center of the municipal district as well.


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