Loukhsky District

Loukhsky District
Лоухский район
The Keret River [ru] in Loukhsky District
The Keret River [ru] in Loukhsky District
Flag of Loukhsky District
Coat of arms of Loukhsky District
Map
Location of Loukhsky District in the Republic of Karelia
Coordinates: 66°04′N 33°02′E / 66.067°N 33.033°E / 66.067; 33.033
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Karelia[1]
Established29 August 1927Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerLoukhi[2]
Area
 • Total22,544 km2 (8,704 sq mi)
Population
 • Total14,760
 • Density0.65/km2 (1.7/sq mi)
 • Urban
66.4%
 • Rural
33.6%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities[5]3 Urban-type settlements[6], 27 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asLoukhsky Municipal District[7]
 • Municipal divisions[8]3 urban settlements, 4 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (UTC+03:00 Edit this on Wikidata[9])
OKTMO ID86621000
Websitehttp://www.louhiadm.ru
Population of Loukhsky District
2010 Census14,760[4]
2002 Census20,128[10]
1989 Census24,715[11]
1979 Census25,223[12]

Loukhsky District (Russian: Ло́ухский райо́н; Karelian: Louhen piiri) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia.[1] It is located in the north of the republic. The area of the district is 22,544 square kilometers (8,704 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Loukhi.[2] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 14,760, with the population of Loukhi accounting for 32.3% 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). Loukhsky 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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  6. ^ The count of urban-type settlements may include the work settlements, the resort settlements, the suburban (dacha) settlements, as well as urban-type settlements proper.
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  9. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  10. ^ 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).
  11. ^ 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.
  12. ^ 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.