Cities/towns 1 Area 911 km² | Rural localities 9 Founded 1957 | |
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Federal subject Karachay-Cherkess Republic Municipally incorporated as | ||
Ust-Dzhegutinsky District (Russian: Усть-Джегути́нский райо́н; Karachay-Balkar: Джёгетей Аягъы район; Kabardian: Жэгуэтэныпэ куей; Abaza: Усть-Джьгваты район) is an administrative and a municipal district (raion), one of the ten in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the republic. The area of the district is 911 square kilometers (352 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Ust-Dzheguta. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 50,641, with the population of Ust-Dzheguta accounting for 60.4% of that number.
Contents
- Map of Ust Dzhegutinsky District Karachay Cherkessia Russia
- Administrative and municipal status
- References
Map of Ust-Dzhegutinsky District, Karachay-Cherkessia, Russia
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Ust-Dzhegutinsky District is one of the ten in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic and has administrative jurisdiction over one town (Ust-Dzheguta) and nine rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Ust-Dzhegutinsky Municipal District. The town of Ust-Dzheguta is incorporated into an urban settlement, while the nine rural localities are incorporated into seven rural settlements within the municipal district. The town of Ust-Dzheguta serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.