Suoyarvsky District

Suoyarvsky District
Суоярвский район (Russian)
Suojärven piiri (Karelian)

Location of Suoyarvsky District in the Republic of Karelia
Coordinates: 62°05′N 32°22′E / 62.083°N 32.367°E / 62.083; 32.367Coordinates: 62°05′N 32°22′E / 62.083°N 32.367°E / 62.083; 32.367

Lake Suoyarvi in Suoyarvsky District
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Republic of Karelia[1]
Administrative structure (as of June 2015)
Administrative center town of Suoyarvi[2]
Inhabited localities:[3]
Cities/towns 1
Rural localities 26
Municipal structure (as of April 2013)
Municipally incorporated as Suoyarvsky Municipal District[4]
Municipal divisions:[5]
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 4
Statistics
Area 13,731 km2 (5,302 sq mi)[6]
Population (2010 Census) 18,814 inhabitants[7]
• Urban 51.9%
• Rural 48.1%
Density 1.37/km2 (3.5/sq mi)[8]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[9]
Official website
Suoyarvsky District on WikiCommons
Population of Suoyarvsky District
2010 Census 18,814[7]
2002 Census 24,028[10]
1989 Census 26,913[11]
1979 Census 27,788[12]

Suoyarvsky District (Russian: Суоя́рвский райо́н; Karelian: Suojärven piiri) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia.[1] It is located in the west of the republic. The area of the district is 13,731 square kilometers (5,302 sq mi).[6] Its administrative center is the town of Suoyarvi.[2] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 18,814, with the population of Suoyarvi accounting for 51.9% of that number.[7]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Suoyarvsky District is one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia[1] and has administrative jurisdiction over one town (Suoyarvi) and twenty-six rural localities.[3] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Suoyarvsky Municipal District.[4] The town of Suoyarvi is incorporated into an urban settlement, while the twenty-six rural localities are incorporated into four rural settlements within the municipal district.[5] The town of Suoyarvi serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[2] and municipal[4] district.

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Constitution of the Republic of Karelia
  2. 1 2 3 Law #871-ZRK
  3. 1 2 Государственный комитет Российской Федерации по статистике. Комитет Российской Федерации по стандартизации, метрологии и сертификации. №ОК 019-95 1 января 1997 г. «Общероссийский классификатор объектов административно-территориального деления. Код 86 250», в ред. изменения №259/2014 от 12 декабря 2014 г.. (State Statistics Committee of the Russian Federation. Committee of the Russian Federation on Standardization, Metrology, and Certification. #OK 019-95 January 1, 1997 Russian Classification of Objects of Administrative Division . Code 86 250, as amended by the Amendment #259/2014 of December 12, 2014. ).
  4. 1 2 3 Law #825-ZRK
  5. 1 2 Law #813-ZRK
  6. 1 2 "General Information" (in Russian). Suoyarvsky District. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  7. 1 2 3 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. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  8. ↑ The value of density was calculated automatically by dividing the 2010 Census population by the area specified in the infobox. Please note that this value is only approximate as the area specified in the infobox does not necessarily correspond to the area of the entity proper or is reported for the same year as the population.
  9. ↑ Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №271-ФЗ от 03 июля 2016 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #271-FZ of July 03, 2016 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  10. ↑ Russian 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). Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  11. ↑ Demoscope Weekly (1989). "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]. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  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.)". Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 года (All-Union Population Census of 1979) (in Russian). Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics. 1979. Retrieved 2008-11-25.

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