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Malokarachayevsky District

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Country
  
Russia

Rural localities
  
14

Area
  
1,365 km²

Administrative center
  
selo of Uchkeken

Urban settlements
  
0

Founded
  
1922

Malokarachayevsky District

Federal subject
  
Karachay-Cherkess Republic

Municipally incorporated as
  
Malokarachayevsky Municipal District

Malokarachayevsky District (Russian: Малокарача́евский райо́н; Karachay-Balkar: Гитче Къарачай район; Kabardian: Къэрэшей цӏыкӏу къедзыгъуэ) is an administrative and a municipal district (raion), one of the ten in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia. It is located in the east of the republic. The area of the district is 1,365 square kilometers (527 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Uchkeken. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 43,318, with the population of Uchkeken accounting for 38.1% of that number.

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Map of Malokarachayevsky District, Karachay-Cherkessia, Russia

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Malokarachayevsky District is one of the ten in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic and has administrative jurisdiction over all of its fourteen rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Malokarachayevsky Municipal District. Its fourteen rural localities are incorporated into ten rural settlements within the municipal district. The selo of Uchkeken serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.

References

Malokarachayevsky District Wikipedia