Beloretsky District (russian: Белоре́цкий район; ba, Белорет районы) is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (

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), one of the fifty-four in the

Republic of Bashkortostan The Republic of Bashkortostan or Bashkortostan ( ba, Башҡортостан Республикаһы, Bashqortostan Respublikahy; russian: Республика Башкортостан, Respublika Bashkortostan),; russian: Респу́блик� ...

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. It is located in the east of the republic and borders with

Chelyabinsk Oblast Chelyabinsk Oblast (russian: Челя́бинская о́бласть, ''Chelyabinskaya oblast'') is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia in the Ural Mountains region, on the border of Europe and Asia. Its administrative center is the city ...

in the north,

Uchalinsky District Uchalinsky District (russian: Учали́нский райо́н; ba, Учалы районы) is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (raion), one of the fifty-four in ...

in the east,

Abzelilovsky District Abzelilovsky District (russian: Абзели́ловский райо́н; ba, Әбйәлил районы, ''Äbyälil rayonı'') is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district ...

in the southeast,

Burzyansky District Burzyansky District (russian: Бурзя́нский райо́н; ba, Бөрйән районы) is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (raion), one of the fifty-four ...

in the south,

Ishimbaysky District Ishimbaysky District (russian: Ишимба́йский райо́н; ba, Ишембай районы, İşembay rayonı) is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (raion), ...

in the southwest, and with Gafuriysky and

Arkhangelsky District Arkhangelsky District (russian: Арха́нгельский райо́н; ba, Архангел районы) is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (raion), one of the ...

s in the west. The area of the district is .Official website of Beloretsky District
Tourist Passport of Beloretsky Municipal District of the Republic of Bashkortastan
Its

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is the

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Beloretsk Beloretsk (russian: Белоре́цк; ba, Белорет, ''Beloret'') is a town in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, located on the Belaya River, from Ufa. Population: History Town-factories were a peculiar phenomenon in the town- ...

(which is not administratively a part of the district). As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 38,442.

History

The district was established in 1930.Official website of Beloretsky District
History

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Beloretsky District is one of the fifty-four in the

. It is divided into nineteen

selsoviet Selsoviet ( be, сельсавет, r=sieĺsaviet, tr. ''sieĺsaviet''; rus, сельсовет, p=ˈsʲelʲsɐˈvʲɛt, r=selsovet; uk, сільрада, silrada) is a shortened name for a rural council and for the area governed by such a cou ...

s, comprising ninety-nine rural localities.Resolution #391 The town of

serves as its

, despite being incorporated separately as a town of republic significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Beloretsky Municipal District, with the town of republic significance of Beloretsk being incorporated within it as Beloretsk Urban Settlement.Law #126-z Its nineteen selsoviets are incorporated as nineteen rural settlements within the municipal district. The town of Beloretsk serves as the administrative center of the municipal district as well.

Notable people

Mukhamet Kharrasov Mukhamet Hadisovich Kharrasov (russian: Мухамет Хадисович Харрасов; ba, Мөхәмәт Хәдис улы Хәрәсов) is a Russian physicist, member of the Academy of Sciences of Bashkortostan (2002), Doctor of Physic ...

(b. 1948), former President of the

Bashkir State University , ba, Башҡорт дәүләт университеты , other_name = BashSU , former_name = Ufa Teacher Institute (1909–1919) People's Education Institute (1919–1923) Practic Institute (1923–1929) Temiryazev Bashkir Pedag ...

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* * * {{Use mdy dates, date=October 2012 Districts of Bashkortostan States and territories established in 1930