Kyakhtinsky District
Kyakhtinsky District
Кяхтинский район (Russian) | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Buryat | Хяагтын аймаг |
Lake Kiran in Kyakhtinsky District | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Kyakhtinsky District in the Buryat Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°21′N 106°27′E / 50.350°N 106.450°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Buryatia |
| Established | December 12, 1923 |
| Administrative center | Kyakhta |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,684 km2 (1,809 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 39,785 |
| • Density | 8.494/km2 (22.00/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 58.9% |
| • Rural | 41.1% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Towns, 1 Urban-type settlements, 8 Selsoviets, 5 Somons |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 cities/towns, 1 urban-type settlements, 40 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Kyakhtinsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 2 urban settlements, 15 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MSK+5 ) |
| OKTMO ID | 81633000 |
| Website | https://admkht.gosuslugi.ru/ |
| 2010 Census | 39,785 |
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| 2002 Census | 40,673 |
| 1989 Census | 45,224 |
| 1979 Census | 42,755 |
Kyakhtinsky District (Russian: Кя́хтинский райо́н, Russian pronunciation: [ˈkʲæxtʲɪnskʲɪj rəˈjon]; Buryat: Хяагтын аймаг, romanized: Khiaagtyn aimag) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Republic of Buryatia, Russia. It is located in the south of the republic. The area of the district is 4,684 square kilometers (1,809 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Kyakhta. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 39,785, with the population of Kyakhta accounting for 50.3% of that number.