Birobidzhansky District

Birobidzhansky District
Биробиджанский район
Other transcription(s)
 • Yiddishביראָבידזשאַן סקי דיסטריקט
Convent of St. Innocent, village of Razdolnoye, Birobidzhansky District
Convent of St. Innocent, village of Razdolnoye, Birobidzhansky District
Coat of arms of Birobidzhansky District
Map
Location of Birobidzhansky District in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast
Coordinates: 48°47′N 132°56′E / 48.783°N 132.933°E / 48.783; 132.933
CountryRussia
Federal subjectJewish Autonomous Oblast[1]
Established1934Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerBirobidzhan[1]
Area
 • Total
4,442.56 km2 (1,715.28 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
11,907
 • Density2.7/km2 (6.9/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities[1]20 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asBirobidzhansky Municipal District[4]
 • Municipal divisions[5]0 urban settlements, 6 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+10 (MSK+7 Edit this on Wikidata[6])
OKTMO ID99605000
Websitehttp://br.eao.ru/

Birobidzhansky District (Russian: Биробиджа́нский райо́н, Yiddish: ביראָבידזשאַן סקי דיסטריקט) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion), one of the five in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the autonomous oblast. The area of the district is 4,442.56 square kilometers (1,715.28 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Birobidzhan (which is not administratively a part of the district).[1] Population: 11,907 (2010 Census);[3] 13,018 (2002 Census);[7] 15,437 (1989 Soviet census).[8]

  1. ^ a b c d e Law #982-OZ
  2. ^ a b "General Information" (in Russian). Birobidzhansky District. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  3. ^ a b 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.
  4. ^ a b Law #227-OZ
  5. ^ Law #339-OZ
  6. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  7. ^ Federal State Statistics Service (21 May 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).
  8. ^ 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.