Nogaiski rajon (Dagestan)

Rajon Nogaiski rajon Ногайский район coat of arms Federal district North Caucasus republic Dagestan Administrative center Terekli-Mekteb (village) surface 8,871.13  km² population 22,539 inhabitants (as of 2010) Population density 2.5 inhabitants / km² Boroughs 0 Cities / SsT 0/0 Rural communities / villages 10 /? Head of the Rajons Kasmagomed Seinadinowitsch Janbulatow Time zone UTC + 3 License Plate 05 OKATO 82 240 OKTMO 82 640 Geographical location of the administrative center Coordinates 44 ° 10 ′  N , 45 ° 52 ′  E Coordinates: 44 ° 10 ′  N , 45 ° 52 ′  E Terekli-Mekteb Nogaiski rajon: location in Dagestan Republic of Dagestan within Russia

The Nogaiski rajon ( Russian Ногайский район ) is located in the extreme northwest of the Russian republic of Dagestan .

geography

The Rajon borders the Republic of Kalmykia in the north, the Stavropol Region in the west, Chechnya in the south and the Tarumovsky Rajon of the Dagestan Republic in the east . The city of Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk is enclosed by the territory of the Nogaiski rajon, which , however, forms a separate urban district and does not belong to the Rajon. The area of ​​the Rajon is about 9000 square kilometers.

population

The main population of the Nogaiski rajon is made up of the Nogaier , a Turkic people after whom the Rajon was named. They are mainly Sunni Muslims. There is a strong minority of Darginers , also an autochthonous people of the Republic of Dagestan. Furthermore, few Chechens , Russians , Kumyks , Avars , Laken , Lesgians and Azerbaijanis live in the Rajon. With a population density of 2.5 inhabitants / km², the Nogaiski rajon is by far the most sparsely populated district of Dagestan.

Administrative structure

The Nogaiski rajon includes 10 rural communities ( сельское поселение , selskoje posselenije ). Unless belong to a community several places, it is in Dagestan Selsowet ( селсовет , village Soviet called) (the municipality seat is noted in these cases in parentheses):

• Selsowet Arslanbekowski: villages Leninaul (seat), Kalininaul and Arslanbek
• Selsovet Karagasski : Karagas (seat) and Borantschi villages
• Selsowet Karasuwski : Villages Karasu (seat) and Sulutjube
• Selsowet Koktjubinski : Nariman (seat), Batyr-Mursa and Shumli-Olik villages
• Village (selo) Kumli
• Village (selo) Kunbatar
• Selsowet Ortatjubinski : villages Ortatjube (seat) and Ui-Salgan
• Village (selo) Terekli-Mekteb
• Village (selo) Chervlennyye Buruni
• Village (selo) Edige

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1. ↑ Law of the Republic of Dagestan of January 13, 2005, No. 6 "On the status and limits of the municipalities of the Republic of Dagestan"