Yermekeyevsky District (russian: Ермеке́евский райо́н; ba, Йәрмәкәй районы, ''Yärmäkäy rayonı''; tt, Ярмәкәй районы, ''Yarmäkäy 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 The Republic of Bashkortostan or Bashkortostan ( ba, Башҡортостан Республикаһы, Bashqortostan Respublikahy; russian: Республика Башкортостан, Respublika Bashkortostan),; russian: Респу́блик� ...

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

Tuymazinsky District Tuymazinsky District (russian: Туймази́нский райо́н; ba, Туймазы районы) is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (raion), one of the fift ...

in the north,

Belebeyevsky District Belebeyevsky District (russian: Белебе́евский райо́н; ba, Бәләбәй районы) is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (raion), one of the fif ...

in the east, Bizhbulyaksky District in the southeast, and with

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and the

Republic of Tatarstan The Republic of Tatarstan (russian: Республика Татарстан, Respublika Tatarstan, p=rʲɪsˈpublʲɪkə tətɐrˈstan; tt-Cyrl, Татарстан Республикасы), or simply Tatarstan (russian: Татарстан, tt ...

in the west. The area of the district is .Official website of Yermekeyevsky District
Information About the District
Its

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is the

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(a '' selo'') of

Yermekeyevo Yermekeyevo (russian: Ермеке́ево; ba, Йәрмәкәй, ''Yärmäkäy'') is a rural locality (a '' selo'') and the administrative center of Yermekeyevsky District in Bashkortostan, Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation ...

. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 17,162, with the population of Yermekeyevo accounting for 22.9% of that number.

History

The district was established on January 31, 1935.

Administrative and municipal status

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

. The district is divided into thirteen

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, comprising fifty-one rural localities.Resolution #391 As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Yermekeyevsky Municipal District. Its thirteen selsoviets are incorporated as thirteen rural settlements within the municipal district. The '' selo'' of

serves as the

of both the administrative and municipal district.

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* * * {{Use mdy dates, date=October 2012 Districts of Bashkortostan States and territories established in 1935