Alagirsky District

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Alagirsky District
Алагирский район (Russian)
Other transcription(s)
  OsseticАлагиры район
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Mountains in Alagirsky District
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Alagirsky District
Location of Alagirsky District in the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
Coordinates: 42°51′N44°07′E / 42.850°N 44.117°E / 42.850; 44.117
CountryRussia
Federal subject Republic of North Ossetia–Alania [1]
Administrative center Alagir [1]
Area
[2]
  Total
2,135 km2 (824 sq mi)
Population
  Total
38,830
  Density18.19/km2 (47.11/sq mi)
   Urban
54.0%
   Rural
46.0%
Administrative structure
   Administrative divisions 1 Towns under district jurisdiction, 17 Rural okrugs
   Inhabited localities [1] 1 cities/towns, 83 rural localities
Municipal structure
   Municipally incorporated asAlagirsky Municipal District [4]
   Municipal divisions [4] 1 urban settlements, 17 rural settlements
Time zone UTC+3 (MSK   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg [5] )
OKTMO ID90605000
Website http://xn----7sbam0ao3b.xn--p1ai/

Alagirsky District (Russian : Алаги́рский райо́н; Ossetian : Алагиры район, Alagiry rajon) is an administrative [1] and municipal [4] district (raion), one of the eight in the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, Russia. It is located in the central and southern parts of the republic along the Russian border with South Ossetia/Georgia. The area of the district is 2,135 square kilometers (824 sq mi). [2] Its administrative center is the town of Alagir. [1] Population: 38,830(2010 census); [3] 38,581 (2002 Census); [6] 39,048(1989 Soviet census). [7] The population of Alagir accounts for 54.0% of the district's total population. [3]

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Geography and tourism

A major part of the district is located in the mountainous part of the republic. Tsey ski resort is located in the district.

Villages and settlements

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #34-RZ
  2. 1 2 "General Information" (in Russian). Alagirsky District. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
  3. 1 2 3 Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  4. 1 2 3 Law #11-RZ
  5. "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  6. Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000](XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
  7. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 via Demoscope Weekly.

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