Meleuzovsky District

Meleuzovsky District
Мелеузовский район
Other transcription(s)
  BashkirМәләүез районы
The Nugush River in Meleuzovsky District
Location of Meleuzovsky District in the Republic of Bashkortostan
Coordinates: 52°57′N 55°56′E / 52.950°N 55.933°E / 52.950; 55.933
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Bashkortostan
EstablishedAugust 20, 1930
Administrative centerMeleuz
Area
  Total
3,234 km2 (1,249 sq mi)
Population
  Total
27,159
  Estimate 
(2018)
83,202 (+206.4%)
  Density8.4/km2 (22/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions16 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities94 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asMeleuzovsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 16 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 )
OKTMO ID80641000
Websiteadmmeleuz.ru
Population of Meleuzovsky District
2010 Census27,159
2002 Census26,723
1989 Census26,696
1979 Census30,350

Meleuzovsky District (Russian: Мелеу́зовский райо́н; Bashkir: Мәләүез районы, Mäläwez rayonı) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the republic and borders with Sterlitamaksky and Ishimbaysky Districts in the north, Burzyansky District in the east, Kugarchinsky and Kuyurgazinsky Districts in the south, Fyodorovsky District in the west, and with Sterlibashevsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 3,234 square kilometers (1,249 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Meleuz (which is not administratively a part of the district). As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 27,159.