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Askinsky District

District in Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia

Askinsky District Аскинский район
District
Other transcription(s)
• Bashkir	Асҡын районы
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Askinsky District in the Republic of Bashkortostan
Coordinates: 56°08′N 57°21′E / 56.133°N 57.350°E / 56.133; 57.350
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Republic of Bashkortostan[1]
Established	August 1930[2]
Administrative center	Askino[3]
Area [2]
• Total	2,542 km2 (981 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[4]
• Total	21,272
• Density	8.4/km2 (22/sq mi)
• Urban	0%
• Rural	100%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	15Selsoviets
• Inhabited localities[5]	74rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporatedas	Askinsky Municipal District[6]
• Municipal divisions[6]	0 urban settlements, 15 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+5 (MSK+2 [7])
OKTMOID	80604000
Website	http://www.askino.ru/

Askinsky District (Russian: А́скинский райо́н; Bashkir: Асҡын районы, Asqın rayonı) is an administrative^[1] and municipal^[6] district (raion), one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic. The area of the district is 2,542 square kilometers (981 sq mi).^[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (aselo) of Askino.^[3] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 21,272, with the population of Askino accounting for 32.5% of that number.^[4]

History[edit]

The district was established in August 1930.^[2]

Administrative and municipal status[edit]

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Askinsky District is one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan.^[1] The district is divided into fifteen selsoviets, comprising seventy-four rural localities.^[5] As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Askinsky Municipal District.^[6] Its fifteen selsoviets are incorporated as fifteen rural settlements within the municipal district.^[6] The seloofAskino serves as the administrative center of both the administrative^[3] and municipal^[6] district.

Economy[edit]

Agricultural and forestry areas dominate in the district. Agricultural lands occupy 92,800 hectares (229,000 acres), or 36.7% of the total area. The main crops are rye, wheat, potatoes, and beef; there are many livestock farms. Logging is conducted in the district.

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• №ВС-22/15 24 декабря 1993 г. «Конституция Республики Башкортостан», в ред. Закона №57-з от 4 марта 2014 г. «О внесении изменений и дополнений в Конституцию Республики Башкортостан». Опубликован: "Ведомости Верховного Совета и Правительства Республики Башкортостан", №4-22, ст.146, 1994. (#VS-22/15 December 24, 1993 Constitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, as amended by the Law #57-z of March 4, 2014 On Amending and Supplementing the Constitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan. ).
• Правительство Республики Башкортостан. Постановление №391 от 29 декабря 2006 г. «Об утверждении реестра административно-территориальных единиц и населённых пунктов Республики Башкортостан», в ред. Постановления №61 от 26 февраля 2013 г. «О внесении изменений в реестр административно-территориальных единиц и населённых пунктов Республики Башкортостан». Опубликован: "Ведомости Государственного Собрания – Курултая, Президента и Правительства Республики Башкортостан", №5 (251), ст. 239, 12 марта 2007 г. (Government of the Republic of Bashkortostan. Resolution #391 of December 29, 2006 On Adoption of the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Entities and Inhabited Localities of the Republic of Bashkortostan, as amended by the Resolution #61 of February 26, 2013 On Amending the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Entities and Inhabited Localities of the Republic of Bashkortostan. ).
• Государственное Собрание —Курултай Республики Башкортостан. Закон №162-з от 17 декабря 2004 г. «О границах, статусе и административных центрах муниципальных образований в Республике Башкортостан», в ред. Закона №572-з от 17 июля 2012 г. «О внесении изменения в статью 2 Закона Республики Башкортостан "О границах, статусе и административных центрах муниципальных образований в Республике Башкортостан"». Вступил в силу в соответствии со статьёй 33. Опубликован: "Республика Башкортостан", №52 (25785), 22 марта 2005 г. (State Assembly of Bashkortostan—El Kurultai. Law #162-z of December 17, 2004 On the Borders, Status, and Administrative Centers of the Municipal Formations in the Republic of Bashkortostan, as amended by the Law #572-z of July 17, 2012 On Amending Article 2 of the Law of the Republic of Bashkortostan "On the Borders, Status, and Administrative Centers of the Municipal Formations in the Republic of Bashkortostan". Effective as of the date established in accordance with the provisions of Article 33.).