Dyurtyulinsky District (russian: Дюртюли́нский райо́н; ba, Дүртөйлө районы, ') is an administrative
[Constitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64] and municipal
[Law #126-z] district (
raion
A raion (also spelt rayon) is a type of administrative unit of several post-Soviet states. The term is used for both a type of subnational entity and a division of a city. The word is from the French (meaning 'honeycomb, department'), and is co ...
), one of the
fifty-four in the
Republic of Bashkortostan,
Russia
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. It is located in the northwest of the republic and borders with
Kaltasinsky District
Kaltasinsky District (russian: Калтаси́нский райо́н; ba, Ҡалтасы районы, ''Qaltası rayonı''; mhr, Калтаса кундем, ''Kaltasa kundem'') is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortosta ...
in the north,
Burayevsky District in the northeast and east,
Birsky District
Birsky District (russian: Би́рский райо́н; ba, Бөрө районы) is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (raion), one of the fifty-four in the Republi ...
in the east and southeast,
Kushnarenkovsky and
Chekmagushevsky Districts in the south,
Ilishevsky District
Ilishevsky District (russian: Или́шевский райо́н; ba, Илеш районы) is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (raion), one of the fifty-four in t ...
in the west, and with
Krasnokamsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is .
[Official website of Dyurtyulinsky District]
About the District
Its
administrative center
An administrative center is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune is located.
In countries with French as administrative language (such as Belgium, Lu ...
is the
town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
of
Dyurtyuli (which is not administratively a part of the district).
As of the
2010 Census, the total population of the district was 32,701.
History
The district was established on August 20, 1930.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the
framework of administrative divisions, Dyurtyulinsky District is one of the
fifty-four in the
Republic of Bashkortostan.
It is divided into fourteen
selsoviets, comprising eighty-six
rural localities.
[Resolution #391] The town of
Dyurtyuli serves as its
administrative center
An administrative center is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune is located.
In countries with French as administrative language (such as Belgium, Lu ...
,
despite being incorporated separately as a
town of republic significance—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts (and which, in addition to Dyurtyuli, also includes one rural locality).
As a
municipal division, the district is incorporated as Dyurtyulinsky Municipal District, with the town of republic significance of Dyurtyuli being incorporated within it as Dyurtyuli Urban Settlement.
[Law #126-z] Its fourteen selsoviets are incorporated as fourteen rural settlements within the municipal district.
The town of Dyurtyuli serves as the administrative center of the municipal district as well.
Demographics
In terms of ethnic composition, 49.3% are
Tatars
The Tatars ()[Tatar]
in the Collins English Dictionary is an umbrella term for different , 36.0% are
Bashkirs
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, population = approx. 2 million
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, 7.4% are
Russians
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, and 6.1% are
Mari.
References
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Districts of Bashkortostan
States and territories established in 1930