Zolsky District
Zolsky District
Зольский район (Russian) | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Kabardian | Дзэлыкъуэ къедзыгъуэ |
| • Karachay-Balkar | Зольск район |
Lake Tambukan is partially located in Zolsky District | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Zolsky District in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic | |
| Coordinates: 43°54′N 43°13′E / 43.900°N 43.217°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kabardino-Balkar Republic |
| Established | 1937 |
| Administrative center | Zalukokoazhe |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,124 km2 (820 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 48,939 |
| • Density | 23.04/km2 (59.68/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 20.1% |
| • Rural | 79.9% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Inhabited localities | 19 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Zolsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 1 urban settlements, 15 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 83615000 |
| Website | [1] |
| 2010 Census | 48,939 |
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| 2002 Census | 50,634 |
| 1989 Census | 38,785 |
| 1979 Census | 36,571 |
Zolsky District (Russian: Зо́льский райо́н; Kabardian: Дзэлыкъуэ къедзыгъуэ; Karachay-Balkar: Зольск район) is an administrative and a municipal district (raion), one of the ten in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic, Russia. It is located in the western and northwestern parts of the republic. The area of the district is 2,124 square kilometers (820 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a settlement) of Zalukokoazhe. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 48,939, with the population of Zalukokoazhe accounting for 20.1% of that number.