Teuchezhsky District (; ) is an administrativeLaw #171 and a municipalLaw #284 district (

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), one of the

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in the

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. It is located in the west of the republic and borders with the territory of the

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, and Krasnogvardeysky District in the north,

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of Krasnodar Krai in the east and southeast, the territory of the Town of Goryachy Klyuch of Krasnodar Krai in the south, and with

Takhtamukaysky District Takhtamukaysky District (; ) is an administrativeLaw #171 and a municipalLaw #220 district (raion), one of the list of administrative and municipal divisions of the Republic of Adygea, seven in the Republic of Adygea, Russia. It is located in the w ...

in the west. The area of the district is .Official website of Teuchezhsky District
Economy of the District
Its

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is the

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(an ''

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'') of

Ponezhukay Ponezhukay (; ''Peneźyqwaj'') is a rural locality (an '' aul'') and the administrative center of Teuchezhsky District of the Republic of Adygea, Russia, located on the Apchas River (Kuban's basin) near Krasnodar Reservoir, north of Maykop. ...

. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 20,643, with the population of Ponezhukay accounting for 16.7% of that number. Birth place of recently (25-May-2022) deceased Major Pavel Pavlovich Reuka of Russian Army.

History

The district was established on February 7, 1929 as Psekupsky District () and was renamed Ponezhukaysky () in 1938 and Teuchezhsky in 1940. The district was merged into

on December 7, 1956 but was, however, restored shortly thereafter on August 5, 1957.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Teuchezhsky District is one of the

in the

and has administrative jurisdiction over one

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and twenty-six rural localities.Law #171 stipulates that the borders of the administrative divisions match those of the corresponding municipal divisions. Law #284 lists one urban-type settlement and twenty-six rural localities on the territory of Teuchezhsky Municipal District. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Teuchezhsky Municipal District. The urban-type settlement and one rural locality are incorporated into an urban settlement, while the remaining twenty-five rural localities are incorporated into six rural settlements within the municipal district. The ''

'' of

serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.

Municipal composition

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#Dzhidzhikhablskoye Rural Settlement () #:Administrative center: ''aul'' of

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#:''other localities of the rural settlement'': #:*''khutor'' of Gorodskoy #:*''aul'' of Kunchukokhabl #:*''aul'' of Tauykhabl #Pchegatlukayskoye Rural Settlement () #:Administrative center: ''aul'' of Pchegatlukay #:''other localities of the rural settlement'': #:*settlement of Chetuk #:*''khutor'' of Kazazov #:*''khutor'' of Kochkin, Pchegatlukayskoye Rural Settlement #:*''khutor'' of Krasnensky #Ponezhukayskoye Rural Settlement () #:Administrative center: ''aul'' of

#:''other localities of the rural settlement'': #:*''khutor'' of Kochkin, Ponezhukayskoye Rural Settlement #:*''khutor'' of

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#:*''aul'' of Necherezy #:*''aul'' of Neshukay #:*''aul'' of

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#:''other localities of the rural settlement'': #:*''khutor'' of Novovochepshy

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* * {{Use mdy dates, date=September 2012 Districts of Adygea States and territories established in 1929 States and territories disestablished in 1956 States and territories established in 1957