Mishkinsky District (; , ''Mişkä rayonı''; , ''Miškan kundem'') is an administrative
[Constitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64] and municipal
[Law #126-z] district (
raion
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), one of the
fifty-four in the
Republic of Bashkortostan
Bashkortostan, officially the Republic of Bashkortostan, sometimes also called Bashkiria, is a Republics of Russia, republic of Russia between the Volga, Volga river and the Ural Mountains in Eastern Europe. The republic borders Perm Krai to th ...
,
Russia
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. It is located in the north of the republic and borders with
Burayevsky District
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in the west and north,
Baltachevsky District in the north,
Karaidelsky District
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in the east,
Blagoveshchensky District
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*Blagoveshchensky District, Al ...
in the southeast, and with
Birsky District
Birsky District (; ,''Börö rayonı''; , ''Pürö kundem''; , ''Böre rayonı'') is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (raion), one of the fifty-four in the Republic o ...
in the south and southwest. The area of the district is .
[Official website of Mishkinsky District]
About the District
Its
administrative center
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In countries with French as the administrative language, such as Belgiu ...
is the
rural locality
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(a ''
selo'') of
Mishkino.
As of the
2010 Census, the total population of the district was 25,318, with the population of Mishkino accounting for 23.8% of that number.
History
The district was established in 1930. It has a large Mari population - 80% .
Administrative and municipal status
Within the
framework of administrative divisions, Mishkinsky District is one of the
fifty-four in the
Republic of Bashkortostan
Bashkortostan, officially the Republic of Bashkortostan, sometimes also called Bashkiria, is a Republics of Russia, republic of Russia between the Volga, Volga river and the Ural Mountains in Eastern Europe. The republic borders Perm Krai to th ...
.
The district is divided into fourteen
selsoviet
A selsoviet (; , ; ) is the shortened name for Selsky soviet, i.e., rural council (; ; ). It has three closely related meanings:
*The administration (''soviet (council), soviet'') of a certain rural area.
*The territorial subdivision administered ...
s, comprising seventy-seven
rural localities.
[Resolution #391] As a
municipal division, the district is incorporated as Mishkinsky Municipal District.
Its fourteen selsoviets are incorporated as fourteen rural settlements within the municipal district.
The ''
selo'' of
Mishkino serves as the
administrative center
An administrative centre is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune, is located.
In countries with French as the administrative language, such as Belgiu ...
of both the administrative
and municipal
district.
References
Notes
Sources
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Districts of Bashkortostan
States and territories established in 1930