Oktyabrsky District (russian: Октя́брьский райо́н) is an administrative
[Law #982-OZ] and municipal
[Law #230-OZ] district (
raion
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), one of the
five
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* AD 5, the fifth year of the AD era
* 5 BC, the fifth year before the AD era
Literature
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in the
Jewish Autonomous Oblast
The Jewish Autonomous Oblast (JAO; russian: Евре́йская автоно́мная о́бласть, (ЕАО); yi, ייִדישע אװטאָנאָמע געגנט, ; )In standard Yiddish: , ''Yidishe Oytonome Gegnt'' is a federal subject ...
,
Russia
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. It is located in the west and southwest of the
autonomous oblast. The area of the district is .
Its
administrative center
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is the
rural locality
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(a ''
selo'') of
Amurzet
Amurzet (russian: Амурзет; yi, אמורזעט ) is a rural locality (a '' selo'') and the administrative center of Oktyabrsky District of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia, located from Birobidzhan. Population:
History
It was founde ...
.
Population: 11,354 (
2010 Census);
The population of Amurzet accounts for 44.5% of the district's total population.
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Districts of Jewish Autonomous Oblast