Tersky District, Kabardino-Balkarian Republic

Tersky District
Терский район
Other transcription(s)
  KabardianТэрч къедзыгъуэ
  Karachay-BalkarТерк район
Dzhulat Malokabardinsky channel, Tersky District
Location of Tersky District in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic
Coordinates: 43°29′N 44°08′E / 43.483°N 44.133°E / 43.483; 44.133
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKabardino-Balkarian Republic
Established1921
Administrative centerTerek
Area
  Total
893.12 km2 (344.84 sq mi)
Population
  Total
51,220
  Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
  Urban
37.4%
  Rural
62.6%
Administrative structure
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 26 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asTersky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 17 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID83635000
Websitehttp://te.adm-kbr.ru
Population of Tersky District
2010 Census51,220
2002 Census52,976
1989 Census46,245
1979 Census42,814

Tersky District (Russian: Те́рский райо́н; Kabardian: Тэрч къедзыгъуэ; Karachay-Balkar: Терк район) is an administrative and a municipal district (raion), one of the ten in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Russia. It is located in the east of the republic. The area of the district is 893.12 square kilometers (344.84 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Terek. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 51,220, with the population of Terek accounting for 37.4% of that number.