Solikamsky District

Solikamsky District
Соликамский район (Russian)

Location of Solikamsky District in Perm Krai
Coordinates: 59°46′55″N 56°36′04″E / 59.782°N 56.601°E / 59.782; 56.601Coordinates: 59°46′55″N 56°36′04″E / 59.782°N 56.601°E / 59.782; 56.601

View of Solikamsk from the north
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Perm Krai[1]
Administrative structure (as of May 2015)
Administrative center town of Solikamsk[1]
Inhabited localities:[1]
Rural localities 58
Municipal structure (as of May 2015)
Municipally incorporated as Solikamsky Municipal District[2]
Municipal divisions:[2]
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 7
Statistics
Area (municipal district) 5,421 km2 (2,093 sq mi)[3]
Population (2010 Census) 17,165 inhabitants[4]
• Urban 0%
• Rural 100%
Density 3.17/km2 (8.2/sq mi)[5]
Time zone YEKT (UTC+05:00)[6]
Established 1924 (first)[3]
1938 (second)[3]
Official website
Solikamsky District on WikiCommons

Solikamsky District (Russian: Солика́мский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-three in Perm Krai, Russia.[1] Within the framework of municipal divisions, it is incorporated as Solikamsky Municipal District.[2] It is located in the northern central part of the krai. The area of the district is 5,421 square kilometers (2,093 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the town of Solikamsk (which is not administratively a part of the district).[1] Population: 17,165 (2010 Census);[4] 18,333 (2002 Census);[7] 19,450 (1989 Census).[8]

Geography

About 80% of the district's territory is covered by forests, mostly coniferous.

History

The district was established in 1924, but was abolished between 1930 and 1938.[3] In October 1938, it became a part of Perm Oblast.[3]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Solikamsky District is one of the thirty-three in the krai.[1] The town of Solikamsk serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town of krai significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1]

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Solikamsky Municipal District.[2] The town of krai significance of Solikamsk is incorporated separately from the district as Solikamsk Urban Okrug.[9]

Demographics

Ethnic composition (as of the 2002 Census):[3]

Economy

The economy of the district is based on agriculture and forestry.

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Law #416-67
  2. 1 2 3 4 Law #1884-410
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Encyclopedia of Perm Krai. Entry on Solikamsky District (Russian)
  4. 1 2 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.
  5. ↑ 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.
  6. ↑ 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.).
  7. ↑ 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.
  8. ↑ 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.
  9. ↑ Law #1772-368

Sources

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