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Vysokogorsky District

Vysokogorsky District
Высокогорский район (Russian)
Биектау районы (Tatar)
Location of Vysokogorsky District (Tatarstan).svg
Location of Vysokogorsky District in the Republic of Tatarstan
Coordinates: 56°01′N 49°20′E / 56.017°N 49.333°E / 56.017; 49.333Coordinates: 56°01′N 49°20′E / 56.017°N 49.333°E / 56.017; 49.333
Озеро Кара-куль вид сверху.jpg
Lake Kara-Kul, Vysokogorsky District
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Flag
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Republic of Tatarstan
Administrative structure (as of February 2014)
Administrative center settlement of zheleznodorozhnoy stantsii Vysokaya Gora
Inhabited localities:
Rural localities 124
Municipal structure (as of May 2013)
Municipally incorporated as Vysokogorsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 24
Statistics
Area 1,701.2 km2 (656.8 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 43,207 inhabitants
• Urban 0%
• Rural 100%
Density 25.4/km2 (66/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
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Vysokogorsky District (Russian: Высокого́рский райо́н; Tatar: Cyrillic Биектау районы, Latin Biektaw rayonı) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the republic. The area of the district is 1,701.2 square kilometers (656.8 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a settlement) of zheleznodorozhnoy stantsii Vysokaya Gora. Population: 43,207 (2010 Census); 46,323 (2002 Census);52,109 (1989 Census). The population of the administrative center accounts for 6.9% of the district's total population.


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