Bakalinsky District

Also known as Bakalinskiy Rayon

municipal district in Russia

Key facts

Bashkir: Баҡалы районы
Tatar: Бакалы районы
Country: Russia
Federal subject: Republic of Bashkortostan
Established: August 20, 1930
Administrative center: Bakaly
Total: 1,951 km (753 sq mi)
Density: 14.75/km (38.20/sq mi)
Urban: 0%
Rural: 100%
Administrative divisions: 17 Selsoviets
Inhabited localities: 96 rural localities
Municipally incorporated as

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Bakalinsky District (Russian: Бакали́нский райо́н; Bashkir: Баҡалы районы, Baqalı rayonı; Tatar: Бакалы районы, Baqalı rayonı) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic and borders with Ilishevsky District in the northeast, Chekmagushevsky District in the east, Sharansky District in the south, and with the Republic of Tatarstan in the west and northwest. The area of the district is 1,951 square kilometers (753 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Bakaly. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 28,776, with the population of Bakaly accounting for 33.3% of that number.

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