Chishminsky District (russian: Чишми́нский райо́н; ba, Шишмә районы) is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (

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), one of the fifty-four in the

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. It is located in the center of the republic and borders with

Kushnarenkovsky District Kushnarenkovsky District (russian: Кушнаре́нковский райо́н; ba, Кушнарен районы or , ''Kuşnaren(ko) rayonı'') is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLa ...

in the north,

Ufimsky District Ufimsky District (russian: Уфи́мский райо́н; ba, Өфө районы) is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (raion), one of the fifty-four in the Republ ...

in the northeast and east,

Karmaskalinsky District Karmaskalinsky District (russian: Кармаскали́нский райо́н; ba, Ҡырмыҫҡалы районы, ''Qırmıśqalı rayonı'') is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLa ...

in the southeast,

Davlekanovsky District Davlekanovsky District (russian: Давлека́новский райо́н; ba, Дәүләкән районы) is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (raion), one of t ...

in the south, and with

Blagovarsky District Blagovarsky District (russian: Благова́рский райо́н; ba, Благовар районы) is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (raion), one of the fi ...

in the west and northwest. The area of the district is . Its

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is the urban locality (a work settlement) of

Chishmy Chishmy (russian: Чишмы́; ba, Шишмә, ''Şişmä'') is an urban locality (a work settlement) and the administrative center of Chishminsky District in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, located near the Dyoma River. As of the ...

. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 52,344, with the population of the administrative center accounting for 40.5% of that number.

History

The district was established in 1930.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Chishminsky District is one of the fifty-four in the

. It is divided into 1 settlement council (with the

in the work settlement of

) and 15

selsoviet Selsoviet ( be, сельсавет, r=sieĺsaviet, tr. ''sieĺsaviet''; rus, сельсовет, p=ˈsʲelʲsɐˈvʲɛt, r=selsovet; uk, сільрада, silrada) is a shortened name for a rural council and for the area governed by such a cou ...

s, which comprise 103 rural localities.Resolution #391 As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Chishminsky Municipal District.Law #126-z The settlement council is incorporated as an urban settlement, and the fifteen selsoviets are incorporated as fifteen rural settlements within the municipal district. The work settlement of Chishmy serves as the

of both the administrative and municipal district.

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* * * {{Use mdy dates, date=October 2012 Districts of Bashkortostan States and territories established in 1930