Rutulsky District (russian: Рутульский райо́н) is an administrative
[Law #16] and municipal
[Law #6] district (
raion), one of the
forty-one
41 (forty-one, XLI) is the natural number following 40 and preceding 42.
In mathematics
* the 13th smallest prime number. The next is 43, making both twin primes.
* the sum of the first six prime numbers (2 + 3 + 5 +& ...
in the
Republic of Dagestan,
Russia. It is located in the south of the republic. The area of the district is . Its
administrative center is the
rural locality (a ''
selo'') of
Rutul
Rutul may refer to:
* Rutul people, an ethnic group in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia
*Rutul language, their Lezgic language
*Rutul (rural locality), a rural locality (a ''selo'') in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia
See also
*Rutuli, members of ...
.
As of the
2010 Census, the total population of the district was 22,926, with the population of Rutul accounting for 18.0% of that number.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the
framework of administrative divisions, Rutulsky District is one of the
forty-one
41 (forty-one, XLI) is the natural number following 40 and preceding 42.
In mathematics
* the 13th smallest prime number. The next is 43, making both twin primes.
* the sum of the first six prime numbers (2 + 3 + 5 +& ...
in the
Republic of Dagestan.
The district is divided into eleven
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 which comprise forty
rural localities.
As a
municipal division, the district is incorporated as Rutulsky Municipal District.
Its eleven selsoviets are incorporated as seventeen rural settlements within the municipal district.
The ''
selo'' of
Rutul
Rutul may refer to:
* Rutul people, an ethnic group in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia
*Rutul language, their Lezgic language
*Rutul (rural locality), a rural locality (a ''selo'') in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia
See also
*Rutuli, members of ...
serves as the administrative center of both the administrative
and municipal
district.
Demographics
Ethnic composition (according to the 2010 Census):
*
Rutul people: 75%
*Other: 25%
References
Notes
Sources
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Districts of Dagestan