Mukhorshibirsky District
Mukhorshibirsky District
Мухоршибирский район (Russian) | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Buryat | Мухар Шэбэрэй аймаг |
Welcome sign at the border of Mukhorshibirsky District | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Mukhorshibirsky District in the Buryat Republic | |
| Coordinates: 51°03′N 107°49′E / 51.050°N 107.817°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Buryatia |
| Established | September 26, 1927 |
| Administrative center | Mukhorshibir |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,539 km2 (1,753 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 24,969 |
| • Density | 5.501/km2 (14.25/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 13 Selsoviets, 3 Somons |
| • Inhabited localities | 29 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Mukhorshibirsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 0 urban settlements, 16 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MSK+5 ) |
| OKTMO ID | 81636000 |
| Website | http://мухоршибирский-район.рф |
| 2010 Census | 24,969 |
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| 2002 Census | 28,634 |
| 1989 Census | 28,910 |
| 1979 Census | 26,433 |
Mukhorshibirsky District (Russian: Мухоршиби́рский райо́н; Buryat: Мухар Шэбэрэй аймаг, Mukhar Sheberei aimag) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Republic of Buryatia, Russia. It is located in the center of the republic. The area of the district is 4,539 square kilometers (1,753 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Mukhorshibir. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 24,969, with the population of Mukhorshibir accounting for 20.9% of that number.