Akushinsky District
Akushinsky District
Акушинский район | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Dargwa | Ахъушала къатI |
| • Lak | Ахьушала кIану |
The selo of Balkhar in Akushinsky District | |
Location of Akushinsky District in the Republic of Dagestan | |
| Coordinates: 42°17′N 47°20′E / 42.283°N 47.333°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Dagestan |
| Established | 1 September 1934 |
| Administrative center | Akusha |
| Area | |
• Total | 622.8 km2 (240.5 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 53,558 |
| • Density | 86/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 13 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities | 80 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Akushinsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 0 urban settlements, 25 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 82603000 |
| Website | http://akusha-mr.ru/ |
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| 2010 Census | 52,558 |
|---|---|
| 2002 Census | 52,455 |
| 1989 Census | 33,017 |
| 1979 Census | 33,888 |
Akushinsky District (Russian: Акушинский райо́н; Dargwa: Ахъушала къатI) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. It is located in the southern central part of the republic. The area of the district is 622.8 square kilometers (240.5 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Akusha. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 52,558, with the population of Akusha accounting for 8.8% of that number.