Shamilsky District
| Shamilsky District Шамильский район (Russian) |
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 Location of Shamilsky District in the Republic of Dagestan |
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| Coordinates: 42°27′N 46°33′E / 42.450°N 46.550°ECoordinates: 42°27′N 46°33′E / 42.450°N 46.550°E | |
 The selo of Nizhny Batlukh in Shamilsky District |
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| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Dagestan |
| Administrative structure (as of December 2013) | |
| Administrative center | selo of Khebda |
| Administrative divisions: | |
| Selsoviets | 10 |
| Inhabited localities: | |
| Rural localities | 52 |
| Municipal structure (as of October 2012) | |
| Municipally incorporated as | Shamilsky Municipal District |
| Municipal divisions: | |
| Urban settlements | 0 |
| Rural settlements | 25 |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 920 km2 (360 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 Census) | 28,122 inhabitants |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Density | 30.57/km2 (79.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
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| 2010 Census | 28,122 |
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| 2002 Census | 26,053 |
| 1989 Census | 19,523 |
| 1979 Census | 23,459 |
Shamilsky District (Russian: Шамильский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. It is located in the western central part of the republic. The area of the district is 920 square kilometers (360 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Khebda. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 28,122, with the population of Khebda accounting for 9.1% of that number.
Until 1994, the district was called Sovetsky (Сове́тский).
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Shamilsky District is one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan. The district is divided into ten selsoviets which comprise fifty-two rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Shamilsky Municipal District. Its ten selsoviets are incorporated as twenty-five rural settlements within the municipal district. The selo of Khebda serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.
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