Debyossky District (russian: Дебёсский райо́н; udm, Дэбес ёрос, ''Debes joros'') is an administrativeConstitution of the Udmurt Republic and municipalLaw #45-RZ district (

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), one of the

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in the

Udmurt Republic Udmurtia (russian: Удму́ртия, r=Udmúrtiya, p=ʊˈdmurtʲɪjə; udm, Удмуртия, ''Udmurtija''), or the Udmurt Republic (russian: Удмуртская Республика, udm, Удмурт Республика, Удмурт � ...

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

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is the

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(a '' selo'') of Debyosy.Law #46-RZ Population: 14,085 ( 2002 Census); The population of Debyosy accounts for 45.2% of the district's total population.

Geography

The

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flows through the district from east to west. Others rivers of significance include the

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, the Pykhta, the

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, the Il, the Irymka, and others.

History

The district was created on July 15, 1929 by merging Debyosskaya and Polomskaya Volosts of

Glazovsky Uyezd Glazovsky Uyezd (''Глазовский уезд'') was one of the subdivisions of the Vyatka Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the eastern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Glazov. Demographics At the time ...

with Tylovayskaya Volost of Izhevsky Uyezd. In 1962, the district was abolished and merged into

Kezsky District Kezsky District (russian: Ке́зский райо́н; udm, Кез ёрос, ''Kez joros'') is an administrativeConstitution of the Udmurt Republic and municipalLaw #66-RZ district (raion), one of the administrative divisions of the Udmurt Repub ...

, but it was restored in 1965.

Demographics

Ethnically, the population of the district consists mostly of the

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(79%) and

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(19.7)%.

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