Abazinsky District

Abazinsky District (Russian: Абази́нский райо́н; Abaza: Абаза район; Karachay-Balkar: Абаза район; Kabardian: Абазэ куей) is an administrative and 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 300 square kilometers (120 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (an aul) of Inzhich-Chukun. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 17,069, with the population of Inzhich-Chukun accounting for 15.2% of that number.

Abazinsky District
Абазинский район
Other transcription(s)
  AbazaАбаза район
  Karachay-BalkarАбаза район
  KabardianАбазэ куей
Rural landscape, Abazinsky District
Location of Abazinsky District in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic
Coordinates: 44°00′N 42°00′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKarachay-Cherkess Republic
Established2006
Administrative centerInzhich-Chukun
Area
  Total300 km2 (100 sq mi)
Population
  Total17,069
  Estimate 
(2018)
17,530 (+2.7%)
  Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Inhabited localities5 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asAbazinsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 5 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID91601000
Websitehttp://www.abaza-raion.ru
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