Malokarachayevsky District (Russian: Малокарача́евский райо́н; Karachay-Balkar: Гитче Къарачай район, Gitçe Qaraçay rayon; Abaza: Къарчачкӏвын район) is an administrative[1] and a municipal[5] district (raion), one of the ten in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia. It is located in the east of the republic. The area of the district is 1,366 square kilometers (527 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Uchkeken.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 43,318, with the population of Uchkeken accounting for 38.1% of that number.[3]
Malokarachayevsky District Малокарачаевский район | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Karachay-Balkar | Гитче Къарачай район |
| • Abaza | Къарчачкӏвын район |
 The selo of Kichi-Balyk in Malokarachayevsky District | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Malokarachayevsky District in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic | |
| Coordinates: 43°57′N 42°31′E / 43.950°N 42.517°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Karachay-Cherkess Republic[1] |
| Established | 1922 |
| Administrative center | Uchkeken[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,366 km2 (527 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 43,318 |
| • Estimate (2018)[4] | 43,662 (+0.8%) |
| • Density | 32/km2 (82/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 14 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Malokarachayevsky Municipal District[5] |
| • Municipal divisions[5] | 0 urban settlements, 10 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [6]) |
| OKTMO ID | 91620000 |
| Website | http://mkarachay.ru/ |
| 2010 Census | 43,318[3] |
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| 2002 Census | 39,456[7] |
| 1989 Census | 36,860[8] |
| 1979 Census | 31,790[9] |
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Malokarachayevsky District is one of the ten in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic and has administrative jurisdiction over all of its fourteen rural localities.[1] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Malokarachayevsky Municipal District.[5] Its fourteen rural localities are incorporated into ten rural settlements within the municipal district.[5] The selo of Uchkeken serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[1] and municipal[5] district.
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- Народное Собрание (Парламент) Карачаево-Черкесской Республики. Закон №84-РЗ от 24 февраля 2004 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Карачаево-Черкесской Республики», в ред. Закона №34-РЗ от 5 июля 2011 г «О внесении изменений в некоторые законодательные акты Карачаево-Черкесской Республики в связи с изменением наименования должности высшего должностного лица Карачаево-Черкесской Республики». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "День Республики", №36-37 (16431), 28 февраля 2004 г. (People's Assembly (Parliament) of the Karachay–Cherkess Republic. Law #84-RZ of February 24, 2004 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of the Karachay–Cherkess Republic, as amended by the Law #34-RZ of July 5, 2011 On Amending Various Legislative Acts of the Karachay–Cherkess Republic Due to the Change of the Title of the Top Executive Position of the Karachay–Cherkess Republic. Effective as of the official publication date.).
- Народное Собрание (Парламент) Карачаево-Черкесской Республики. Закон №11-РЗ от 12 января 2005 г. «Об установлении границ муниципальных образований на территории Малокарачаевского района и наделении их соответствующим статусом», в ред. Закона №109-РЗ от 17 декабря 2012 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Карачаево-Черкесской Республики "Об установлении границ муниципальных образований на территории Малокарачаевского района и наделении их соответствующим статусом"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "День Республики", №8–10(16624), 20 января 2005 г. (People's Assembly (Parliament) of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic. Law #11-RZ of January 12, 2005 On Establishing the Borders of the Municipal Formations on the Territory of Malokarachayevsky District and on Granting Them Appropriate Status, as amended by the Law #109-RZ of December 17, 2012 On Amending the Law of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic "On Establishing the Borders of the Municipal Formations on the Territory of Malokarachayevsky District and on Granting Them Appropriate Status". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).