Prikubansky District (; , ''Qoban rayon''; ) is an administrativeLaw #84-RZ and a municipalLaw #44-RZ district (

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), one of the

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in the

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. It is located in the northeast of the republic. The area of the district is . Its

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is the rural locality (a settlement) of Kavkazsky. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 29,343, with the population of Kavkazsky accounting for 10.3% of that number.

Administrative and municipal status

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

in the

and has administrative jurisdiction over one

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( Udarny) and twenty-three rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Prikubansky Municipal District. The urban-type settlement of Udarny is incorporated into an urban settlement, while the twenty-three rural localities are incorporated into eleven rural settlements within the municipal district. The settlement of Kavkazsky serves as the

of both the administrative and municipal district.

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