Botlikhsky District
Botlikhsky District
Ботлихский район (Russian) | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Avar | Болъихъ мухъ |
Lake Kezenoyam, the deepest lake in the Caucasus Mountains, is located mostly in Botlikhsky District | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Anthem: My Botlikh (unofficial) | |
Location of Botlikhsky District in the Republic of Dagestan | |
| Coordinates: 42°39′N 46°13′E / 42.650°N 46.217°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Dagestan |
| Established | 1926 |
| Administrative center | Botlikh |
| Area | |
• Total | 500 km2 (190 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 54,322 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 9 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities | 37 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Botlikhsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 0 urban settlements, 20 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 82609000 |
| Website | http://xn--80abvlool0a.xn--p1ai/ |
| 2010 Census | 54,322 |
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| 2002 Census | 50,469 |
| 1989 Census | 27,161 |
| 1979 Census | 24,741 |
Botlikhsky District (Russian: Ботлихский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic. The area of the district is 500 square kilometers (190 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Botlikh. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 54,322, with the population of Botlikh accounting for 22.4% of that number.