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Sharansky District

Sharansky District
Шаранский район (Russian)
Шаран районы (Bashkir)
Location of Sharanskiy rayon (Bashkortostan).svg
Location of Sharansky District in the Republic of Bashkortostan
Coordinates: 54°49′N 54°00′E / 54.817°N 54.000°E / 54.817; 54.000Coordinates: 54°49′N 54°00′E / 54.817°N 54.000°E / 54.817; 54.000
Dyurtyuli village.jpg
The selo of Dyurtyuli in Sharansky District
Coat of Arms of Sharan rayon (Bashkortostan).png
Flag of Sharan rayon (Bashkortostan).png
Coat of arms
Flag
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Republic of Bashkortostan
Administrative structure (as of February 2013)
Administrative center selo of Sharan
Administrative divisions:
Selsoviets 13
Inhabited localities:
Rural localities 103
Municipal structure (as of July 2012)
Municipally incorporated as Sharansky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 13
Statistics
Area 1,384 km2 (534 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 22,514 inhabitants
• Urban 0%
• Rural 100%
Density 16.27/km2 (42.1/sq mi)
Time zone YEKT (UTC+05:00)
Established January 31, 1935
Official website
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Population of Sharansky District
2010 Census 22,514
2002 Census 24,494
1989 Census 23,889
1979 Census 28,900

Sharansky District (Russian: Шара́нский райо́н; Bashkir: Шаран районы) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic and borders with Bakalinsky District in the northwest and north, Chekmagushevsky District in the northeast, Buzdyaksky District in the southeast, Tuymazinsky District in the south, and with the Republic of Tatarstan in the west. The area of the district is 1,384 square kilometers (534 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Sharan. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 22,514, with the population of Sharan accounting for 26.3% of that number.

The district was established on January 31, 1935, when it was split from Tuymazinsky District.

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Sharansky District is one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan. The district is divided into 13 selsoviets, comprising 103 rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Sharansky Municipal District. Its thirteen selsoviets are incorporated as thirteen rural settlements within the municipal district. The selo of Sharan serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.


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