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Suleyman-Stalsky District (russian: Сулейма́н-Ста́льский райо́н; lez, СтӀал Сулейманан район) is an administrativeLaw #16 and municipalLaw #6 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 forty-one in the
Republic of Dagestan Dagestan ( ; rus, Дагеста́н, , dəɡʲɪˈstan, links=yes), officially the Republic of Dagestan (russian: Респу́блика Дагеста́н, Respúblika Dagestán, links=no), is a republics of Russia, republic of Russia sit ...
,
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. It is located in the southeast of the republic. The area of the district is . 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 A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or ...
is the
rural locality In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas and areas with forestry typically are describ ...
(a '' selo'') of
Kasumkent Kasumkent (russian: Касумкѐнт; ) is a village and the administrative center of Suleyman-Stalsky District of Republic of Dagestan, Russia. It is located 187 kilometers south of the capital of the Republic, Makhachkala. It is the biggest in ...
. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 58,835, with the population of Kasumkent accounting for 22.5% of that number.


Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Suleyman-Stalsky District is one of the forty-one in the
Republic of Dagestan Dagestan ( ; rus, Дагеста́н, , dəɡʲɪˈstan, links=yes), officially the Republic of Dagestan (russian: Респу́блика Дагеста́н, Respúblika Dagestán, links=no), is a republics of Russia, republic of Russia sit ...
. The district is divided into ten
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 thirty-eight rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Suleyman-Stalsky Municipal District. Its ten selsoviets are incorporated as sixteen rural settlements within the municipal district. The '' selo'' of
Kasumkent Kasumkent (russian: Касумкѐнт; ) is a village and the administrative center of Suleyman-Stalsky District of Republic of Dagestan, Russia. It is located 187 kilometers south of the capital of the Republic, Makhachkala. It is the biggest in ...
serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.


Settlements

There are 39 rural settlements in the district.Law of the Republic of Dagestan dated January 13, 2005 No. 6 "On the status of municipalities of the Republic of Dagestan"
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Abandoned settlements

, Biger, Darkush, , Kean, Kele, , Makar, , , Khpit, , , , , Chilik, Upper Arag, .


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* * {{Use mdy dates, date=October 2012 Districts of Dagestan __NOTOC__