Alagirsky District

Alagirsky District
Алагирский район (Russian)
Алагиры район (Ossetic)

Location of Alagirsky District in the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
Coordinates: 42°51′N 44°07′E / 42.850°N 44.117°E / 42.850; 44.117Coordinates: 42°51′N 44°07′E / 42.850°N 44.117°E / 42.850; 44.117

Mountains in Alagirsky District
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Republic of North Ossetia–Alania[1]
Administrative structure (as of November 2013)
Administrative center town of Alagir[1]
Administrative divisions:[1]
Towns under district jurisdiction 1
Rural okrugs 17
Inhabited localities:[1]
Cities/towns 1
Rural localities 83
Municipal structure (as of November 2013)
Municipally incorporated as Alagirsky Municipal District[2]
Municipal divisions:[2]
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 17
Statistics
Area 2,135 km2 (824 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 38,830 inhabitants[3]
 Urban 54.0%
 Rural 46.0%
Density 18.19/km2 (47.1/sq mi)[4]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[5]
Official website
Alagirsky District on WikiCommons

Alagirsky District (Russian: Алаги́рский райо́н; Ossetian: Алагиры район) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the eight in the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, Russia. It is located in the central and southern parts of the republic along the Russian border with South Ossetia/Georgia. The area of the district is 2,135 square kilometers (824 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Alagir.[1] Population: 38,830(2010 Census);[3] 38,581 (2002 Census);[6] 39,048(1989 Census).[7] The population of Alagir accounts for 54.0% of the district's total population.[3]

Geography and tourism

A major part of the district is located in the mountainous part of the republic. Tsey ski resort is located in the district.

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Law #34-RZ
  2. 1 2 3 Law #11-RZ
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.).
  6. 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.
  7. 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.

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