Dokuzparinsky District
Dokuzparinsky District
Докузпаринский район (Russian) | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Lezgian | Докъузпара район |
Mount Shalbuzdag in Akhtynsky and Dokuzparinsky Districts | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Dokuzparinsky District in the Republic of Dagestan | |
| Coordinates: 41°25′N 47°55′E / 41.417°N 47.917°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Dagestan |
| Established | 1934 |
| Administrative center | Usukhchay |
| Area | |
• Total | 452.1 km2 (174.6 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 15,357 |
| • Density | 33.97/km2 (87.98/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 2 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities | 16 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Dokuzparinsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 0 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 82621000 |
| Website | http://dokuz-para.ru |
| 2010 Census | 15,357 |
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| 2002 Census | 14,330 |
Dokuzparinsky District (Russian: Докузпари́нский райо́н; Lezgian: Докъузпара район) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. It is located in the south of the republic, being the southernmost district of Russia. The area of the district is 452.1 square kilometers (174.6 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Usukhchay. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 15,357, with the population of Usukhchay accounting for 12.2% of that number.