Fyodorovsky District (; , ''Fyodorovka rayonı'') 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 Bashkortostan, officially the Republic of Bashkortostan, sometimes also called Bashkiria, is a Republics of Russia, republic of Russia between the Volga, Volga river and the Ural Mountains in Eastern Europe. The republic borders Perm Krai to th ...

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

Sterlibashevsky District Sterlibashevsky District (; Bashkir and , ''Stärlebaş rayonı'') is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (raion), one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortosta ...

in the north,

Meleuzovsky District Meleuzovsky District (; , ''Mäläwez rayonı'') is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (raion), one of the administrative divisions of the Republic of Bashkortostan, fif ...

in the east,

Kuyurgazinsky District Kuyurgazinsky District (; , ''Köyörgäźe rayonı'') is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (raion), one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. It ...

in the south, and with

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in the west. The area of the district is . Its

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is the

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(a '' selo'') of Fyodorovka. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 18,650, with the population of Fyodorovka accounting for 23.1% of that number.

History

The district was established in 1935.

Administrative and municipal status

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

. The district is divided into fourteen

selsoviet A selsoviet (; , ; ) is the shortened name for Selsky soviet, i.e., rural council (; ; ). It has three closely related meanings: *The administration (''soviet (council), soviet'') of a certain rural area. *The territorial subdivision administered ...

s, comprising sixty-eight rural localities.Resolution #391 As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Fyodorovsky Municipal District. Its fourteen selsoviets are incorporated as fourteen rural settlements within the municipal district. The '' selo'' of Fyodorovka serves as the

of both the administrative and municipal district.

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