Digorsky District
Дигорский район | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Ossetic | Дыгуры район |
Coordinates: 43°9′29″N 44°9′25″E / 43.15806°N 44.15694°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Republic of North Ossetia–Alania[1] |
Administrative center | Digora[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 640 km2 (250 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 19,334 |
• Density | 30/km2 (78/sq mi) |
• Urban | 56.1% |
• Rural | 43.9% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 1 Towns under district jurisdiction, 5 Rural okrugs |
• Inhabited localities[1] | 1 cities/towns, 6 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Digorsky Municipal District[3] |
• Municipal divisions[3] | 1 urban settlements, 5 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [4]) |
OKTMO ID | 90615000 |
Website | http://digora.ru/ |
Digorsky District (Russian: Диго́рский райо́н; Ossetian: Дигори район, romanized: Digori rajon) is an administrative[1] and municipal[3] district (raion), one of the eight in the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic. The area of the district is 640 square kilometers (250 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the town of Digora.[1] Population: 19,334 (2010 Census);[2] 20,625 (2002 Census);[5] 19,328 (1989 Soviet census).[6] The population of Digora accounts for 56.1% of the district's total population.[2]