Smidovichsky District

Smidovichsky District
Смидовичский район
Landscape of Smidovichsky District, with the settlement of Volochayevka-2 visible on the horizon
Landscape of Smidovichsky District, with the settlement of Volochayevka-2 visible on the horizon
Coat of arms of Smidovichsky District
Map
Location of Smidovichsky District in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast
Coordinates: 48°36′N 133°48′E / 48.600°N 133.800°E / 48.600; 133.800
CountryRussia
Federal subjectJewish Autonomous Oblast[1]
Established1934Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerSmidovich[1]
Area
 • Total
5,900 km2 (2,300 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
28,165
 • Density4.8/km2 (12/sq mi)
 • Urban
67.5%
 • Rural
32.5%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities[1]4 Urban-type settlements[4], 21 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asSmidovichsky Municipal District[5]
 • Municipal divisions[6]4 urban settlements, 2 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+10 (MSK+7 Edit this on Wikidata[7])
OKTMO ID99630000
Websitehttp://smid.eao.ru
Population of Smidovichsky District
2010 Census28,165[3]
2002 Census28,193[8]
1989 Census29,708[9]
1979 Census28,114[10]

Smidovichsky District (Russian: Смидо́вичский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the five in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the autonomous oblast and borders Khabarovsk Krai (via the Tunguska River) in the north and east, China (via the Amur River) in the south, and Birobidzhansky District in the west. The area of the district is 5,900 square kilometers (2,300 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a settlement) of Smidovich.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 28,165, with the population of Smidovich accounting for 18.2% of that number.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d e Law #982-OZ
  2. ^ a b "Official website of Smidovichsky District" (in Russian). Smidovichsky District. Archived from the original on September 6, 2014. Retrieved January 23, 2017.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ a b Law #228-OZ
  6. ^ Law #335-OZ
  7. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  8. ^ 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).
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ 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.