Khakassia

Republic of Khakassia
Республика Хакасия
Other transcription(s)
 • KhakasХакас Республиказы
Coat of arms of Republic of Khakassia
Anthem: Xakas gįmn
(State Anthem of the Republic of Khakassia)
[3]
Coordinates: 53°30′N 90°00′E / 53.500°N 90.000°E / 53.500; 90.000
CountryRussia
Federal districtSiberian[1]
Economic regionEast Siberian[2]
CapitalAbakan
Government
 • BodySupreme Council[4]
 • Head[6]Valentin Konovalov[5]
Area
 • Total61,569 km2 (23,772 sq mi)
 • Rank46th
Population
 • Total532,403
 • Estimate 
(2018)[9]
537,513
 • Rank69th
 • Density8.6/km2 (22/sq mi)
 • Urban
68.4%
 • Rural
31.6%
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 Edit this on Wikidata[10])
ISO 3166 codeRU-KK
License plates19
OKTMO ID95000000
Official languagesRussian;[11] Khakas[12]
Websitewww.r-19.ru

Khakassia[a] (/xəˈkæsiə, kə-/), officially the Republic of Khakassia,[b] is a republic of Russia located in southern Siberia.[14] It is situated between Krasnoyarsk Krai to the north and the Altai Republic to the south.

The capital city of Khakassia is Abakan, and the region covers an area of about 61,900 square kilometres (23,900 sq mi). The population of Khakassia is approximately 537,000 people, with the majority of the population living in urban areas.

The region is known for its natural beauty, with numerous rivers, lakes, and mountains. The Khakassky Nature Reserve is located in the region, and it is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including brown bears, wolves, and sable. The region is also known for its traditional crafts, such as woodworking and embroidery, and for its traditional festivals and celebrations.

  1. ^ Президент Российской Федерации. Указ №849 от 13 мая 2000 г. «О полномочном представителе Президента Российской Федерации в федеральном округе». Вступил в силу 13 мая 2000 г. Опубликован: "Собрание законодательства РФ", No. 20, ст. 2112, 15 мая 2000 г. (President of the Russian Federation. Decree #849 of May 13, 2000 On the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in a Federal District. Effective as of May 13, 2000.).
  2. ^ Госстандарт Российской Федерации. №ОК 024-95 27 декабря 1995 г. «Общероссийский классификатор экономических регионов. 2. Экономические районы», в ред. Изменения №5/2001 ОКЭР. (Gosstandart of the Russian Federation. #OK 024-95 December 27, 1995 Russian Classification of Economic Regions. 2. Economic Regions, as amended by the Amendment #5/2001 OKER. ).
  3. ^ Law #06-ZRKh
  4. ^ Constitution of the Republic of Khakassia, Article 72
  5. ^ Official website of the Republic of Khakassia. Viktor Mikhaylovich Zimin Archived November 25, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, Head of the Republic of Khakassia (in Russian)
  6. ^ Constitution of the Republic of Khakassia, Article 88
  7. ^ "Сведения о наличии и распределении земель в Российской Федерации на 01.01.2019 (в разрезе субъектов Российской Федерации)". Federal Service for State Registration, Cadastre and Cartography. Archived from the original on February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
  8. ^ "Оценка численности постоянного населения по субъектам Российской Федерации". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  9. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  10. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  11. ^ Official throughout the Russian Federation according to Article 68.1 of the Constitution of Russia.
  12. ^ Constitution of the Republic of Khakassia, Article 69
  13. ^ Law #1539-I
  14. ^ 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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