Teuchezhsky District

Teuchezhsky District (russian: Теуче́жский райо́н; ady, Теуцожь къедзыгъо) is an administrativeLaw #171 and a municipalLaw #284 district (raion), one of the seven in the Republic of Adygea, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic and borders with the territory of the City of Krasnodar of Krasnodar Krai, Krasnodar Reservoir, and Krasnogvardeysky District in the north, Belorechensky District of Krasnodar Krai in the east and southeast, the territory of the Town of Goryachy Klyuch of Krasnodar Krai in the south, and with Takhtamukaysky District in the west. The area of the district is .Official website of Teuchezhsky District
Economy of the District
Its administrative center is the rural locality (an ''aul'') of Ponezhukay. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 20,643, with the population of Ponezhukay accounting for 16.7% of that number. Birth place of recently (25-May-2022) deceased Major Pavel Pavlovich Reuka of Russian Army.

History

The district was established on February 7, 1929 as Psekupsky District () and was renamed Ponezhukaysky () in 1938 and Teuchezhsky in 1940. The district was merged into Takhtamukaysky District on December 7, 1956 but was, however, restored shortly thereafter on August 5, 1957.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Teuchezhsky District is one of the seven in the Republic of Adygea and has administrative jurisdiction over oneurban-type settlement and twenty-six rural localities.Law #171 stipulates that the borders of the administrative divisions match those of the corresponding municipal divisions. Law #284 lists one urban-type settlement and twenty-six rural localities on the territory of Teuchezhsky Municipal District. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Teuchezhsky Municipal District. The urban-type settlement and one rural locality are incorporated into an urban settlement, while the remaining twenty-five rural localities are incorporated into six rural settlements within the municipal district. The ''aul'' of Ponezhukay serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.

Municipal composition

;Urban settlements:
#Tlyustenkhablskoye Urban Settlement ()
#*urban-type settlement of Tlyustenkhabl
#:''rural localities under jurisdiction of the urban-type settlement:''
#:*''aul'' of Tugurgoy

;''Rural settlements'':
#Assokolayskoye Rural Settlement ()
#:Administrative center: ''aul'' of Assokolay
#:''other localities of the rural settlement'':
#:*'' selo'' of Krasnoye
#Gabukayskoye Rural Settlement ()
#:Administrative center: ''aul'' of Gabukay
#:''other localities of the rural settlement'':
#:*''khutor'' of Chabanov
#:*''khutor'' of Petrov
#:*''khutor'' of Shevchenko
#Dzhidzhikhablskoye Rural Settlement ()
#:Administrative center: ''aul'' of Dzhidzhikhabl
#:''other localities of the rural settlement'':
#:*''khutor'' of Gorodskoy
#:*''aul'' of Kunchukokhabl
#:*''aul'' of Tauykhabl
#Pchegatlukayskoye Rural Settlement ()
#:Administrative center: ''aul'' of Pchegatlukay
#:''other localities of the rural settlement'':
#:*settlement of Chetuk
#:*''khutor'' of Kazazov
#:*''khutor'' of Kochkin, Pchegatlukayskoye Rural Settlement
#:*''khutor'' of Krasnensky
#Ponezhukayskoye Rural Settlement ()
#:Administrative center: ''aul'' of Ponezhukay
#:''other localities of the rural settlement'':
#:*''khutor'' of Kochkin, Ponezhukayskoye Rural Settlement
#:*''khutor'' of Kolos
#:*''aul'' of Necherezy
#:*''aul'' of Neshukay
#:*''aul'' of Pshikuykhabl
#:*''khutor'' of Shunduk
#:*settlement of Zarya
#Vochepshiyskoye Rural Settlement ()
#:Administrative center: aul of Vochepshiy
#:''other localities of the rural settlement'':
#:*''khutor'' of Novovochepshy

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Districts of Adygea
States and territories established in 1929
States and territories disestablished in 1956
States and territories established in 1957