Bauntovsky District Баунтовский район (Russian) Бабанта (Баунтын) аймаг (Buryat) |
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![]() Location of Bauntovsky District in the Buryat Republic |
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Coordinates: 54°40′N 114°30′E / 54.667°N 114.500°ECoordinates: 54°40′N 114°30′E / 54.667°N 114.500°E | |
![]() Lake Baunt in Bauntovsky District |
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Location | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Republic of Buryatia |
Administrative structure (as of July 2013) | |
Administrative center | selo of Bagdarin |
Administrative divisions: | |
Selsoviets | 9 |
Inhabited localities: | |
Rural localities | 24 |
Municipal structure (as of October 2014) | |
Municipally incorporated as | Bauntovsky Municipal District |
Municipal divisions: | |
Urban settlements | 0 |
Rural settlements | 9 |
Statistics | |
Area (municipal district) | 66,816 km2 (25,798 sq mi) |
Population (2010 Census) | 9,667 inhabitants |
• Urban | 0% |
• Rural | 100% |
Population (January 2013 est.) | 9,161 inhabitants |
Density | 0.14/km2 (0.36/sq mi) |
Time zone | IRKT (UTC+08:00) |
Official website | |
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2010 Census | 9,667 |
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2002 Census | 10,907 |
1989 Census | 26,594 |
1979 Census | 12,033 |
Bauntovsky District (Russian: Ба́унтовский райо́н; Buryat: Бабанта (Баунтын) аймаг) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Republic of Buryatia, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the republic. The area of the district is 66,816 square kilometers (25,798 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Bagdarin. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 9,667, with the population of Bagdarin accounting for 49.0% of that number.
The district is named after Lake Baunt.
Most of the district's territory is located on a plateau.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Bauntovsky District is one of the twenty-one in the Republic of Buryatia. The district is divided into nine selsoviets, comprising twenty-four rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Bauntovsky Municipal District. Its nine selsoviets are incorporated as nine rural settlements within the municipal district. The selo of Bagdarin serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.