Burzyansky District

Burzyansky District (Russian: Бурзя́нский райо́н; Bashkir: Бөрйән районы, Böryän rayonı) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. It is located in the south of the republic and borders with Beloretsky District in the north, Abzelilovsky District in the east, Baymaksky District in the southeast, Zilairsky District in the south, Kugarchinsky District in the southwest, Meleuzovsky District in the west, and with Ishimbaysky District in the west and northwest. The area of the district is 4,444 square kilometers (1,716 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Starosubkhangulovo.[3] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 16,698, with the population of Starosubkhangulovo accounting for 27.6% of that number.[4]

Burzyansky District
Бурзянский район
Other transcription(s)
 • BashkirБөрйән районы
Muradymovskoe gorge, Burzyansky District
Muradymovskoe gorge, Burzyansky District
Flag of Burzyansky District
Coat of arms of Burzyansky District
Map
Location of Burzyansky District in the Republic of Bashkortostan
Coordinates: 53°06′N 57°26′E / 53.100°N 57.433°E / 53.100; 57.433
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Bashkortostan[1]
EstablishedAugust 20, 1930 (first)[2]
November 4, 1965 (second)[2]
Administrative centerStarosubkhangulovo[3]
Area
 • Total4,444 km2 (1,716 sq mi)
Population
 • Total16,698
 • Density3.8/km2 (9.7/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions12 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities[5]34 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asBurzyansky Municipal District[6]
 • Municipal divisions[6]0 urban settlements, 12 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 Edit this on Wikidata[7])
OKTMO ID80619000
Websitehttp://www.burzyan.ru
Population of Burzyansky District
2010 Census16,698[4]
2002 Census16,839[8]
1989 Census14,072[9]
1979 Census13,955[10]

History

The district was first established on August 20, 1930.[2] It was merged into Beloretsky Rural District on February 1, 1963, but was restored on November 4, 1965.[2]

The Bashkirsky Nature Reserve (a 'zapovednik' strict nature reserve) is located in District, covering mountainous territory of the Kaga River.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Burzyansky District is one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan.[1] The district is divided into twelve selsoviets, comprising thirty-four rural localities.[5] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Burzyansky Municipal District.[6] Its twelve selsoviets are incorporated as twelve rural settlements within the municipal district.[6] The selo of Starosubkhangulovo serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[3] and municipal[6] district.

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  • №ВС-22/15 24 декабря 1993 г. «Конституция Республики Башкортостан», в ред. Закона №57-з от 4 марта 2014 г. «О внесении изменений и дополнений в Конституцию Республики Башкортостан». Опубликован: "Ведомости Верховного Совета и Правительства Республики Башкортостан", №4-22, ст.146, 1994. (#VS-22/15 December 24, 1993 Constitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, as amended by the Law #57-z of March 4, 2014 On Amending and Supplementing the Constitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan. ).
  • Правительство Республики Башкортостан. Постановление №391 от 29 декабря 2006 г. «Об утверждении реестра административно-территориальных единиц и населённых пунктов Республики Башкортостан», в ред. Постановления №61 от 26 февраля 2013 г. «О внесении изменений в реестр административно-территориальных единиц и населённых пунктов Республики Башкортостан». Опубликован: "Ведомости Государственного Собрания – Курултая, Президента и Правительства Республики Башкортостан", №5 (251), ст. 239, 12 марта 2007 г. (Government of the Republic of Bashkortostan. Resolution #391 of December 29, 2006 On Adoption of the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Entities and Inhabited Localities of the Republic of Bashkortostan, as amended by the Resolution #61 of February 26, 2013 On Amending the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Entities and Inhabited Localities of the Republic of Bashkortostan. ).
  • Государственное Собрание —Курултай Республики Башкортостан. Закон №162-з от 17 декабря 2004 г. «О границах, статусе и административных центрах муниципальных образований в Республике Башкортостан», в ред. Закона №572-з от 17 июля 2012 г. «О внесении изменения в статью 2 Закона Республики Башкортостан "О границах, статусе и административных центрах муниципальных образований в Республике Башкортостан"». Вступил в силу в соответствии со статьёй 33. Опубликован: "Республика Башкортостан", №52 (25785), 22 марта 2005 г. (State Assembly of Bashkortostan—El Kurultai. Law #162-z of December 17, 2004 On the Borders, Status, and Administrative Centers of the Municipal Formations in the Republic of Bashkortostan, as amended by the Law #572-z of July 17, 2012 On Amending Article 2 of the Law of the Republic of Bashkortostan "On the Borders, Status, and Administrative Centers of the Municipal Formations in the Republic of Bashkortostan". Effective as of the date established in accordance with the provisions of Article 33.).