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Sunzhensky District, Republic of Ingushetia

Sunzhensky District (Russian: Сунженский райо́н; Ingush: Шолжа шахьар, Šolža šaꜧar) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the four in the Republic of Ingushetia, Russia. It is made up of territory that was formerly part of the Sunzha Cossack Okrug . It is located in the eastern and central parts of the republic. The area of the district is 1,513 square kilometers (584 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the town of Sunzha (called stanitsa Ordzhonikidzevskaya before 2016).[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 116,470, with the population of Sunzha accounting for 52.9% of that number.[1]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Sunzhensky District is one of the four in the Republic of Ingushetia[1] and has administrative jurisdiction over all of its eleven rural localities.[citation needed] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Sunzhensky Municipal District.[2] Its eleven rural localities are incorporated into eleven rural settlements within the municipal district.[2] The stanitsa of Sunzha serves as the administrative center of both the administrative[1] and municipal[2] district.

Border issues

Sunzhensky and Malgobeksky Districts are a point at issue in the Chechen-Ingush border delimitation discussion.[5]

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i 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.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Law #5-RZ
  3. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  4. ^ 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).
  5. ^ Chechnya, Ingushetia At Odds Over Border Delimitation. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. December 19, 2008

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