Tunkinsky District

Tunkinsky District
Тункинский район
Other transcription(s)
 • BuryatТүнхэнэй аймаг
Volcanoes near the settlement of Arshan in Tunkinsky District
Volcanoes near the settlement of Arshan in Tunkinsky District
Coat of arms of Tunkinsky District
Map
Location of Tunkinsky District in the Buryat Republic
Coordinates: 51°41′N 102°08′E / 51.683°N 102.133°E / 51.683; 102.133
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Buryatia[1]
Established12 December 1923Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerKyren[1]
Area
 • Total11,791.62 km2 (4,552.77 sq mi)
Population
 • Total22,672
 • Density1.9/km2 (5.0/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions5 Selsoviets, 7 Somons
 • Inhabited localities[1]35 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asTunkinsky Municipal District[3]
 • Municipal divisions[3]0 urban settlements, 14 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+8 (MSK+5 Edit this on Wikidata[4])
OKTMO ID81651000
Websitehttp://admtnk.sdep.ru/
Population of Tunkinsky District
2010 Census22,672[2]
2002 Census24,173[5]
1989 Census27,771[6]
1979 Census27,429[7]

Tunkinsky District (Russian: Тунки́нский райо́н; Buryat: Түнхэнэй аймаг, Tünkhenei aimag) is an administrative[1] and municipal[3] district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Republic of Buryatia, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic. The area of the district is 11,791.62 square kilometers (4,552.77 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Kyren.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 22,672, with the population of Kyren accounting for 23.8% of that number.[2]

  1. ^ a b c d e Resolution #431
  2. ^ a b c Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  3. ^ a b c Law #985-III
  4. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  5. ^ Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
  6. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
  7. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 г. Национальный состав населения по регионам России [All Union Population Census of 1979. Ethnic composition of the population by regions of Russia] (XLS). Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 года [All-Union Population Census of 1979] (in Russian). 1979 – via Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics.