Altaysky District (russian: Алта́йский райо́н;

Khakas The Khakas (also spelled Khakass; Khakas: , ''khakas'', , ''tadar'', , ''khakastar'', , ''tadarlar'') are a Turkic indigenous people of Siberia, who live in the republic of Khakassia, Russia. They speak the Khakas language. The Khakhassian ...

: , ''Altay aymağı'') is an administrativeLaw #20 and municipalLaw #66 district (

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), one of the eight in the

Republic of Khakassia Khakassia (russian: Хакасия; kjh, Хакасия, Хакас Чирі, ''Khakasiya'', ''Khakas Çiri''), officially the Republic of Khakassia (russian: Республика Хакасия, r=Respublika Khakasiya, ; kjh, Хакас Рес ...

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. It is located in the east of the republic. The area of the district is . Its

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is the

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(a '' selo'') of Bely Yar. Population: The population of Bely Yar accounts for 39.1% of the district's total population.

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* * {{Use mdy dates, date=January 2013 Districts of Khakassia