Belomorsky District

Belomorsky District
Беломорский район
District
Other transcription(s)
 • KarelianBelomorskin piiri
The Petroglyphs of Lake Onega and the White Sea, a World Heritage Site
The Petroglyphs of Lake Onega and the White Sea, a World Heritage Site
Flag of Belomorsky District
Flag
Coat of arms of Belomorsky District
Coat of arms
Map
Location of Belomorsky District in the Republic of Karelia
Coordinates: 64°31′N 34°46′E / 64.517°N 34.767°E / 64.517; 34.767
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Karelia[1]
Established1927Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerBelomorsk[2]
Area
[3]
 • Total13,000 km2 (5,000 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)[4]
 • Total19,118
 • Density1.5/km2 (3.8/sq mi)
 • Urban
58.7%
 • Rural
41.3%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities[5]1 cities/towns, 56 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asBelomorsky Municipal District[6]
 • Municipal divisions[7]1 urban settlements, 3 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (UTC+03:00 Edit this on Wikidata[8])
OKTMO ID86604000
Websitehttp://belomorsk-mo.ru
Population of Belomorsky District
2010 Census19,118[4]
2002 Census24,003[9]
1989 Census31,381[10]
1979 Census34,057[11]

Belomorsky District (Russian: Беломо́рский райо́н; Karelian: Belomorskin piiri) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia.[1] It is located in the east of the republic. The area of the district is 13,000 square kilometers (5,000 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the town of Belomorsk.[2] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 19,118, with the population of Belomorsk accounting for 58.7% of that number.[4]

  1. ^ a b Constitution of the Republic of Karelia
  2. ^ a b Law #871-ZRK
  3. ^ a b "General Information" (in Russian). Belomorsky District. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  4. ^ 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.
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  8. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  9. ^ 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).
  10. ^ 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.
  11. ^ 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.