Tsunta District
| Tsuntinsky District Цунтинский район (Russian) |
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 Location of Tsuntinsky District in the Republic of Dagestan |
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| Coordinates: 42°12′N 45°58′E / 42.200°N 45.967°ECoordinates: 42°12′N 45°58′E / 42.200°N 45.967°E | |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Dagestan |
| Administrative structure (as of December 2013) | |
| Administrative center | selo of Kidero |
| Administrative divisions: | |
| Selsoviets | 12 |
| Inhabited localities: | |
| Rural localities | 55 |
| Municipal structure (as of October 2012) | |
| Municipally incorporated as | Tsuntinsky Municipal District |
| Municipal divisions: | |
| Urban settlements | 0 |
| Rural settlements | 13 |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 1,327 km2 (512 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 Census) | 18,282 inhabitants |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Density | 13.78/km2 (35.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
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| 2010 Census | 18,282 |
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| 2002 Census | 17,466 |
| 1989 Census | 13,374 |
| 1979 Census | 11,229 |
Tsuntinsky District (Russian: Цунти́нский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the republic. The area of the district is 1,327 square kilometers (512 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Kidero. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 18,282, with the population of Kidero accounting for 4.1% of that number.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Tsuntinsky District is one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan. The district is divided into twelve selsoviets which comprise fifty-five rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Tsuntinsky Municipal District. Its twelve selsoviets are incorporated as thirteen rural settlements within the municipal district. The selo of Kidero serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.
Ethnic composition:
The main languages are Tsez and Hinuq.
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