Nogaysky District, Karachay-Cherkess Republic

Nogaysky District
Ногайский район
Other transcription(s)
  NogayНогай районы
  KabardianНэгъуей куей
  Karachay-BalkarНогъай район
Street scene in Nogasky District
Location of Nogaysky District in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic
Coordinates: 44°22′N 41°57′E / 44.367°N 41.950°E / 44.367; 41.950
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKarachay-Cherkess Republic
Established2007
Administrative centerErken-Shakhar
Area
  Total
202 km2 (78 sq mi)
Population
  Total
15,659
  Density78/km2 (200/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Inhabited localities8 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asNogaysky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 5 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID91623000
Websitehttp://noghay-rayon.ru

Nogaysky District (Russian: Нога́йский райо́н; Nogay: Ногай районы, Noğay rayonı; Kabardian: Нэгъуей куей; Karachay-Balkar: Ногъай район, Noğay rayon) is an administrative and a municipal district (raion), one of the ten in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic. The area of the district is 202 square kilometers (78 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a settlement) of Erken-Shakhar. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 15,659, with the population of Erken-Shakhar accounting for 26.7% of that number.