Gunibsky District
Gunibsky District
Гунибский район (Russian) | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Avar | Гъуниб мухъ |
| • Dargwa | Гъунибла къатI |
The gates of Gunib fortress, a cultural heritage object in Gunibsky District | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Gunibsky District in the Republic of Dagestan | |
| Coordinates: 42°23′N 46°58′E / 42.383°N 46.967°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Daghestan |
| Established | June 3, 1929 |
| Administrative center | Gunib |
| Area | |
• Total | 609.5 km2 (235.3 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 25,303 |
| • Density | 41.51/km2 (107.5/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 10 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities | 67 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Gunibsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 0 urban settlements, 18 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 82616000 |
| Website | http://www.gunib.ru |
| 2010 Census | 25,303 |
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| 2002 Census | 25,106 |
| 1989 Census | 16,146 |
| 1979 Census | 20,693 |
Gunibsky District (Russian: Гуни́бский райо́н; Avar: Гъуниб мухъ) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-one in the Republic of Daghestan, Russia. It is located in the center of the republic. The area of the district is 609.5 square kilometers (235.3 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Gunib. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 25,303, with the population of Gunib accounting for 9.0% of that number.