Evenkiysky District (Russian: Эвенки́йский райо́н, Evenki: Эведы район, romanized: Evedy rayon), or Evenkia (Russian: Эвенкия),[10] is an administrative[1] and municipal[8] district (raion), one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsky Krai, Russia. Before 1 January 2007, it was split into three different districts - Baykitsky, Ilimpiyskiy and Tungussko-Chunsky - as the Evenk Autonomous Okrug—a federal subject (an autonomous okrug) of Russia.
Evenkiysky District
Эвенкийский район | |
|---|---|
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Evenk | Эведы район |
 Taiga in Evenkiysky District | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Anthem: Anthem of Evenkiysky Municipal District[2] | |
 Location of Evenkiysky District in Krasnoyarsk Krai | |
| Coordinates: 65°N 98°E / 65°N 98°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Krasnoyarsky Krai[1] |
| Established | December 4, 2006[3] |
| Administrative center | Tura[1] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local government |
| • Body | Evenkiysky District Council of Deputies[4] |
| • Head[6] | Evgeny Y. Vasiliev[5] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 763,200 km2 (294,700 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 16,253 |
| • Density | 0.021/km2 (0.055/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 34.1% |
| • Rural | 65.9% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 25 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Evenkiysky Municipal District[8] |
| • Municipal divisions[8] | 0 urban settlements, 23 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (MSK+4  [9]) |
| OKTMO ID | 04650000 |
| Website | http://www.evenkya.ru |
It is located in the central and eastern parts of the krai and borders with Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District in the north, the Sakha Republic and Irkutsk Oblast in the east, Kezhemsky, Boguchansky, Motyginsky, and Severo-Yeniseysky Districts & Yeniseysky District in the south, and with Turukhansky District in the west. The area of the district is 763,200 square kilometers (294,700 sq mi).[citation needed] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a settlement) of Tura.[1]
Population: 16,253 (2010 Census);[7] 17,697 (2002 Census);[11] 24,409 (1989 Soviet census).[12] The population of Tura accounts for 34.1% of the district's total population.[7]
Geography
editRiver Arga-Sala, the largest tributary of the Olenyok, has its sources in the district. Lake Yessey and Suringda are among of the largest in the area.[13][14] The southeastern coast of Lake Vivi is a geographical center of Russia.[citation needed]
History
editThe district was founded on December 4, 2006.[3]
On 15 March 2019 there was a meteorite that made headlines, called the New Tunguska meteorite. A piece was recovered from the bottom of the Podkamennaya Tunguska River near the village of Uchami in the Krasnoyarsk region. The location is 420 kilometres from site of the large Tunguska Event of 1908.[15]
Government
editAs of 2013, the Head of the district and the Chairman of the District Council is Pyotr I. Suvorov.[5]
Demographics
editVital statistics
edit- Source: Russian Federal State Statistics Service Archived April 12, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
| Average population (x 1000) | Live births | Deaths | Natural change | Crude birth rate (per 1000) | Crude death rate (per 1000) | Natural change (per 1000) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 17 | 304 | 233 | 71 | 18.1 | 13.9 | 4.2 |
| 2008 | 17 | 290 | 240 | 50 | 17.4 | 14.4 | 3.0 |
| 2009 | 16 | 305 | 243 | 62 | 18.5 | 14.7 | 3.8 |
| 2010 | 16 | 296 | 213 | 83 | 18.1 | 13.0 | 5.1 |
Ethnic groups
editThe indigenous people of the region represents above 36.2% of the population. Of the 17,697 residents (as of the 2002 Census), 2 (0.01%) chose not to specify their ethnic background. Of the rest, residents identified themselves as belonging to 67 ethnic groups, including ethnic Russians (62%), Evenks (21.5%), Yakuts (5.6%), Ukrainians (3.1%), Kets (1.2%), 162 Tatars (0.9%), 152 Khakas (0.9%) and 127 Volga Germans (0.7%).
| Ethnic group |
1939 Census | 1959 Census | 1970 Census | 1979 Census | 1989 Census | 2002 Census | 2010 Census | 2021 Census | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | |
| Russians | 4,675 | 49.4% | 5,975 | 57.9% | 7,732 | 61.1% | 10,400 | 65.1% | 16,718 | 67.5% | 10,958 | 61.9% | 9,662 | 61.5% | 7,379 | 57.9 |
| Evenks | 3,721 | 39.3% | 3,474 | 33.7% | 3,207 | 25.3% | 3,239 | 20.3% | 3,480 | 14.0% | 3,802 | 21.5% | 3,583 | 22.8% | 3,118 | 24.4 |
| Yakuts | 713 | 7.5% | 51 | 0.5% | 781 | 6.2% | 822 | 5.1% | 937 | 3.8% | 991 | 5.6% | 939 | 5.9% | 996 | 7.8 |
| Ukrainians | 117 | 1.2% | 196 | 1.9% | 254 | 2.0% | 472 | 3.0% | 1,303 | 5.3% | 550 | 3.1% | 341 | 2.1% | 161 | 1.2 |
| Kets | 14 | 0.1% | 142 | 1.1% | 154 | 1.0% | 150 | 0.6% | 211 | 1.2% | 207 | 1.3% | 253 | 1.9 | ||
| Others | 234 | 2.5% | 610 | 5.9% | 542 | 4.3% | 881 | 5.5% | 2,181 | 8.8% | 1,185 | 6.7% | 915 | 5.8% | 804 | 6.3 |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 9,460 | — |
| 1959 | 10,320 | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 12,658 | +22.7% |
| 1979 | 15,710 | +24.1% |
| 1989 | 24,409 | +55.4% |
| 2002 | 17,697 | −27.5% |
| 2010 | 16,253 | −8.2% |
| 2021 | 13,404 | −17.5% |
| Source: Census data | ||
References
editNotes
edit- ^ a b c d e Law #10-4765
- ^ Decision #246-10
- ^ a b Law #652
- ^ Charter of Evenkiysky Municipal District, Article 9.1
- ^ a b Official website of Krasnoyarsk Krai.Information about Evenkiysky District Archived December 6, 2018, at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
- ^ Charter of Evenkiysky Municipal District, Article 9.2
- ^ a b c 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.
- ^ a b c Law #13-6271
- ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
- ^ According to Article 2.4 of the Charter of Evenkiysky Municipal District, the names "Evenkiysky Municipal District" and "Evenkia" have equal status.
- ^ 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).
- ^ 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]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
- ^ "Q-47_48 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved April 12, 2023.
- ^ Google Earth
- ^ Russian scientists' locate site of Evenkia meteorite’s impact'
Sources
edit- Законодательное собрание Красноярского края. Закон №10-4765 от 10 июня 2010 г. «О перечне административно-территориальных единиц и территориальных единиц Красноярского края», в ред. Закона №7-3007 от 16 декабря 2014 г. «Об изменении административно-территориального устройства Большеулуйского района и о внесении изменений в Закон края "О перечне административно-территориальных единиц и территориальных единиц Красноярского края"». Вступил в силу 1 июля 2010 г. Опубликован: "Ведомости высших органов государственной власти Красноярского края", №33(404), 5 июля 2010 г. (Legislative Assembly of Krasnoyarsk Krai. Law #10-4765 of June 10, 2010 On the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units and the Territorial Units of Krasnoyarsk Krai, as amended by the Law #7-3007 of December 16, 2014 On Changing the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Bolsheuluysky District and on Amending the Krai Law "On the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units and the Territorial Units of Krasnoyarsk Krai". Effective as of July 1, 2010.).
- Законодательное собрание Красноярского края. Закон №13-6271 от 6 октября 2011 г. «Об установлении границ муниципального образования Эвенкийский муниципальный район и находящихся в его границах иных муниципальных образований». Вступил в силу через десять дней после официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Ведомости высших органов государственной власти Красноярского края", №56(497), 1 ноября 2011 г. (Legislative Assembly of Krasnoyarsk Krai. Law #13-6271 of October 6, 2011 On Establishing the Borders of the Municipal Formation of Evenkiysky District and of Other Municipal Formations Within Its Borders. Effective as of the day which is ten days after the official publication.).
- Районный совет депутатов Эвенкийского муниципального района. Решение №27-3 от 22 декабря 2005 г. «Устав Эвенкийского муниципального района (текст в ред. от 21 сентября 2010 г.)», в ред. Решения №3-1337-20 от 26 сентября 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Устав Эвенкийского муниципального района». Вступил в силу после официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Эвенкийская жизнь", №4/2, 2 февраля 2006 г. (District Council of Deputies of Evenkiysky Municipal District. Decision #27-3 of December 22, 2005 Charter of Evenkiysky Municipal District (text of rev. of September 21, 2010), as amended by the Decision #3-1337-20 of September 26, 2014 On Amending the Charter of Evenkiysky Municipal District. Effective as of after the official publication.).
- Районный Совет депутатов Эвенкийского муниципального района. Решение №246-10 от 12 сентября 2007 г. «Об утверждении Положения о гимне Эвенкийского муниципального района». Вступил в силу со дня официального публикования. Опубликован: "Эвенкийская жизнь", №37, 20 сентября 2007 г. (District Council of Deputies of Evenkiysky Municipal District. Decision #246-10 of September 10, 2007 On the Adoption of the Provision on the Anthem of Evenkiysky Municipal District. Effective as of the day of the official publication.).
- Законодательное Собрание (Суглан) Эвенкийского автономного округа. Закон №652 от 22 ноября 2006 г. «Об упразднении административных единиц Байкитский район, Илимпийский район и Тунгусско-Чунский район и образовании в границах Эвенкийского автономного округа административной единицы Эвенкийский район». Вступил в силу по истечении десяти дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Эвенкийская жизнь", №46/2, 23 ноября 2006 г. (Legislative Assembly (Suglan) of Evenk Autonomous Okrug. Law #652 of November 22, 2006 On the Abolishment of the Administrative Units of Baykitsky District, Ilimpiysky District, and Tungussko-Chunsky District and on the Establishment Within the Borders of Evenk Autonomous Okrug the Administrative Unit of Evenkiysky District. Effective as of after ten days from the official publication.).