Askinsky District
Askinsky District (Russian: А́скинский райо́н; Bashkir: Асҡын районы, Asqın rayonı) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic. The area of the district is 2,542 square kilometers (981 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Askino. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 21,272, with the population of Askino accounting for 32.5% of that number.
Askinsky District
Аскинский район | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Bashkir | Асҡын районы |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Askinsky District in the Republic of Bashkortostan | |
| Coordinates: 56°08′N 57°21′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Bashkortostan |
| Established | August 1930 |
| Administrative center | Askino |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,542 km2 (981 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 21,272 |
| • Density | 8.4/km2 (22/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 15 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities | 74 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Askinsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 0 urban settlements, 15 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2 ) |
| OKTMO ID | 80604000 |
| Website | http://www.askino.ru/ |
| 2010 Census | 21,272 |
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| 2002 Census | 23,928 |
| 1989 Census | 23,505 |
| 1979 Census | 28,261 |
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