Srednekansky District

Srednekansky District
Среднеканский район (Russian)

Location of Srednekansky District in Magadan Oblast
Coordinates: 63°56′N 153°41′E / 63.933°N 153.683°E / 63.933; 153.683Coordinates: 63°56′N 153°41′E / 63.933°N 153.683°E / 63.933; 153.683

The Medvezhya River in Srednekansky District
Flag
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Magadan Oblast[1]
Administrative structure (as of June 2014)
Administrative center urban-type settlement of Seymchan[1]
Inhabited localities:[1]
Urban-type settlements[2] 1
Rural localities 4
Municipal structure (as of January 2015)
Municipally incorporated as Srednekansky Urban Okrug[3]
Statistics
Area 91,818.35 km2 (35,451.26 sq mi)[4]
Population (2010 Census) 3,228 inhabitants[5]
 Urban 87.3%
 Rural 12.7%
Population (January 2017 est.) 2,385 inhabitants[6]
Density 0.04/km2 (0.10/sq mi)[7]
Time zone MAGT (UTC+11:00)[8]
Established August 23, 1931[4]
Official website
Srednekansky District on WikiCommons
Population of Srednekansky District
2010 Census 3,228[5]
2002 Census 5,461[9]
1989 Census 16,594[10]
1979 Census 14,423[11]

Srednekansky District (Russian: Среднека́нский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the eight in Magadan Oblast, Russia.[1] As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Srednekansky Urban Okrug.[3] It is located in the central and northern parts of the oblast and borders the Sakha Republic in the north and northwest, Bilibinsky District of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug and Severo-Evensky District in the northeast, Omsukchansky District in the east, Khasynsky District in the south, Yagodninsky District in the southwest, and Susumansky District in the west.[12] The area of the district is 91,818.35 square kilometers (35,451.26 sq mi).[4] Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Seymchan.[1] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 3,228, with the population of Seymchan accounting for 87.3% of that number.[5]

History

The district was established on August 23, 1931 and had its administrative center in Srednekan.[4] In 1934, the administrative center was moved to Taskan.[4] Seymchan became the administrative center on December 2, 1953.[4]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Srednekansky District is one of the eight in the oblast.[1] The urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Seymchan serves as its administrative center.[1]

As a municipal division, the district has been incorporated as Srednekansky Urban Okrug since January 9, 2015.[3] Prior to that date, the district was incorporated as Srednekansky Municipal District, which was subdivided into one urban settlement and one rural settlement.

Economy

The main industries of the district are gold, silver, tin, cobalt, bismuth, tungsten, lead, zinc, and coal mining. In addition, under the protection of the mountain ranges, the area in the valley of the Kolyma River lends itself for agricultural production.

Transportation

The district is served by the Seymchan Airport in Seymchan.

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Law #1292-OZ
  2. The count of urban-type settlements may include the work settlements, the resort settlements, the suburban (dacha) settlements, as well as urban-type settlements proper.
  3. 1 2 3 Law #1842-OZ
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "About the Municipal Formation" (in Russian). Srednekansky District. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
  5. 1 2 3 Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1" [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  6. Office of the Federal State Statistics Service for Khabarovsk Krai, Magadan Oblast, Jewish Autonomous Oblast, and Chukotka Autonomous Okrug. Численность населения Магаданской области по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2017 года (Magadan Oblast Municipal Formations Population as of January 1, 2017) (in Russian)
  7. The value of density was calculated automatically by dividing the 2010 Census population by the area specified in the infobox. Please note that this value is only approximate as the area specified in the infobox does not necessarily correspond to the area of the entity proper or is reported for the same year as the population.
  8. Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №271-ФЗ от 03 июля 2016 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #271-FZ of July 03, 2016 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  9. Russian Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). "Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек" [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian). Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  10. Demoscope Weekly (1989). "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров" [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  11. "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 г. Национальный состав населения по регионам России. (All Union Population Census of 1979. Ethnic composition of the population by regions of Russia.)". Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 года (All-Union Population Census of 1979) (in Russian). Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics. 1979. Retrieved 2008-11-25.
  12. Law #511-OZ. Excerpt available on the official website of the Magadan Oblast Duma: Srednekansky District—Cartographic Description of the District's Borders (in Russian)

Sources

  • Магаданская областная Дума. Закон №1292-ОЗ от 9 июня 2010 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Магаданской области», в ред. Закона №1756-ОЗ от 9 июня 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Магаданской области "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Магаданской области"». Вступил в силу через 10 дней после дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: Приложение к газете "Магаданская правда", №63(20183), 16 июня 2010 г. (Magadan Oblast Duma. Law #1292-OZ of June 9, 2010 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Magadan Oblast, as amended by the Law #1756-OZ of June 9, 2014 On Amending the Law of Magadan Oblast "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Magadan Oblast". Effective as of the day which is 10 days after the official publication date.).
  • Магаданская областная Дума. Закон №1842-ОЗ от 27 декабря 2014 г. «О преобразовании муниципальных образований "посёлок Сеймчан" и "село Верхний Сеймчан" путём их объединения с наделением статуса городского округа», в ред. Закона №2148-ОЗ от 3 марта 2017 г. «О внесении изменения в статью 4 Закона Магаданской области "О преобразовании муниципальных образований "посёлок Сеймчан" и "село Верхний Сеймчан" путём их объединения с наделением статуса городского округа"». Вступил в силу через 10 дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: Приложение к газете "Магаданская правда", №104 (20756), 30 декабря 2014 г. (Magadan Oblast Duma. Law #1842-OZ of December 27, 2014 On the Transformation of the Municipal Formations of the "Settlement of Seymchan" and "Selo of Verkhny Seymchan" by Merging Them and Giving Them a Status of the Urban Okrug, as amended by the Law #2148-OZ of March 3, 2017 On Amending Article 4 of the Law of Magadan Oblast "On the Transformation of the Municipal Formations of the "Settlement of Seymchan" and "Selo of Verkhny Seymchan" by Merging Them and Giving Them a Status of the Urban Okrug". Effective as of the date which is 10 days after the date of the official publication.).

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