Duvansky District

Duvansky District (Russian: Дува́нский райо́н; Bashkir: Дыуан районы, Dıwan 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 and borders with Perm Krai in the north, Mechetlinsky District in the northeast and east, Kiginsky District in the southeast, Salavatsky District in the south, Nurimanovsky District in the southwest, Karaidelsky District in the west, and with Askinsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 3,243 square kilometers (1,252 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Mesyagutovo. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 31,068, with the population of Mesyagutovo accounting for 35.0% of that number.

Duvansky District
Дуванский район
District
Other transcription(s)
 • BashkirДыуан районы
Mount Big Tastuba, Duvansky District
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Location of Duvansky District in the Republic of Bashkortostan
Coordinates: 55°32′N 58°15′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Bashkortostan
Established1930
Administrative centerMesyagutovo
Area
 • Total3,243 km2 (1,252 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)
 • Total31,068
 • Density9.6/km2 (25/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions13 Selsoviets
 • Inhabited localities47 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asDuvansky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 13 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 )
OKTMO ID80623000
Websitehttp://www.duvanrb.ru
Population of Duvansky District
2010 Census31,068
2002 Census32,016
1989 Census29,636
1979 Census30,495
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