Krasnogvardeysky District (; ) is an administrativeLaw #171 and a municipalLaw #281 district (

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), one of the

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in the

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

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in the north,

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in the east,

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of Krasnodar Krai in the south, and with

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in the west. Its borders with

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(in the west) and

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of Krasnodar Krai (in the northwest) pass through the waters of Krasnodar Reservoir. The area of the district is .Official website of Krasnogvardeysky District
About the District

Passport of Krasnogvardeysky District
Its

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is the

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(a '' selo'') of Krasnogvardeyskoye. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 30,868, with the population of Krasnogvardeyskoye accounting for 30.6% of that number.

History

The district was established on February 7, 1929. It was transformed into a rural district on February 1, 1963, but this was reversed on January 12, 1965. The district has been dealing with mass illegal immigration of ethnic

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in recent years.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Krasnogvardeysky District is one of the

in the

and has administrative jurisdiction over all of its twenty-five rural localities.Law #171 stipulates that the borders of the administrative divisions match those of the corresponding municipal divisions. Law #281 lists twenty-five rural localities on the territory of Krasnogvardeysky Municipal District. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Krasnogvardeysky Municipal District. Its twenty-five rural localities are incorporated into seven rural settlements within the municipal district. The '' selo'' of Krasnogvardeyskoye serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.

Municipal composition

#Beloselskoye Rural Settlement () #:''Administrative center'': '' selo'' of Beloye #:''other localities of the rural settlement'': #:*''

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'' of Dzhambichi #Khatukayskoye Rural Settlement () #:''Administrative center'': ''aul'' of Khatukay #:''other localities of the rural settlement'': #:*settlement of Lesnoy #:*settlement of Naberezhny #:*settlement of Svobodny #:*settlement of Vodny #Krasnogvardeyskoye Rural Settlement () #:''Administrative center'': ''selo'' of Krasnogvardeyskoye #:''other localities of the rural settlement'': #:*''aul'' of

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#:*''khutor'' of Chumakov #Sadovoye Rural Settlement () #:''Administrative center'': ''selo'' of Sadovoye #:''other localities of the rural settlement'': #:*''aul'' of Bzhedugkhabl #:*''selo'' of Verkhnenazarovskoye #Ulyapskoye Rural Settlement () #:''Administrative center'': ''aul'' of

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#:''other localities of the rural settlement'': #:*''selo'' of Shturbino #Yelenovskoye Rural Settlement () #:''Administrative center'': ''selo'' of Yelenovskoye #:''other localities of the rural settlement'': #:*''khutor'' of Doguzhiyev #:*''khutor'' of Pustosyolov #:*''khutor'' of Saratovsky

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* * {{Use mdy dates, date=April 2012 Districts of Adygea States and territories established in 1929