Gulrypsh district [3] [4] ( abkh. Gyylrysh araion ) - district of the Republic of Abkhazia [5] .
| area | |
| Gulrypsh district | |
|---|---|
| abh. Gәylryҧsh araion | |
| A country |  Republic of Abkhazia |
| Includes | 1 urban-type settlement, 9 villages |
| Adm. Centre | Gulrypsh |
| The head of administration | Eshba Timur Vladimirovich [1] |
| History and Geography | |
| Square | 1834.5 [2] km² |
| Population | |
| Population | 17973 [2] people ( 2015 ) |
| Nationalities | Armenians , Abkhazians , Svans , Russians |
| Denominations | Christians of Armenian persuasion, Orthodox, Sunni Muslims, adherents of the Abkhaz monocult |
| official languages | Abkhazian, Russian |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Auto Code numbers | Abh |
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The regional center is the village of Gulrypsh . The largest settlements: Gulrypsh , Tsabal , Azhara .
Content
History
In 1943, a new district was named Gulripshsky from the Sukhumi region of the Abkhaz ASSR : it included the following village councils: Gulripshsky, Azharsky, Azantsky, Latsky, Zakharovsky, Tsebeldinsky, Olginsky, Merkheulsky (later Bagmaransky was also allocated from it), Majarsky, Drandsky Babushersky, Vladimirovsky and Anastasievsky [6] .
Population
| Population | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 [7] | 1979 [7] | 1989 [7] [8] | 2003 [7] [2] | 2011 [7] [2] | 2013 [2] |
| 51,706 | ↘ 50 767 | ↗ 54 962 | ↘ 17 962 | ↗ 18 032 | ↗ 37 289 |
| 2014 [2] | 2015 [2] | 2016 [2] | 2017 [9] | 2018 [9] | |
| ↘ 18 071 | ↗ 18 074 | ↘ 18 059 | ↘ 17 871 | ↗ 17 885 | |
According to the data for 2003 , including Upper Kodor, controlled by Georgia until 2008, out of 19,918 residents of the district 47.1% were Armenians , 24.5% were Abkhazians , 13.6% were Georgians ( Svans , Mingrelians ), 12, 1% - Russians , 0.6% - Greeks , 0.6% - Ukrainians [7] .
National composition of the district according to censuses of 2003 and 2011 [7] :
| People | 2003, people | % | 2011 people | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armenians | 9374 | 52.19% | 8430 | 46.75% |
| Abkhazians | 4879 | 27.16% | 6057 | 33.59% |
| Russians | 2381 | 13.26% | 2048 | 11.36% |
| Georgians (including Mingrelians and Svans ) [10] | 804 | 4.48% | 833 | 4.62% |
| Greeks | 118 | 0.66% | 125 | 0.69% |
| Ukrainians | 115 | 0.64% | 162 | 0.90% |
| Estonians | 65 | 0.36% | ... | ... |
| Ossetians | 24 | 0.13% | ... | ... |
| other | 202 | 1.12% | 377 | 2.09% |
| total | 17962 | 100.00% | 18032 | 100.00% |
According to preliminary data from the 2011 census , the population of the district, including the territory of the Upper Kodor , amounted to 18,146 people [11] . According to the 2011 census, there were 18,032 people [7] .
Heads of District Administration
- Michael Logua (2005-2011);
- Eshba Timur Vladimirovich [1] (2011—2014);
- Baratelia Aslan Yuryevich (since 2014).
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Timur Eshba appointed head of the administration of Gulripshsky district
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Abkhazia in numbers 2015: Department of State Statistics of the Republic of Abkhazia . - Sukhum: IE Lagvilava A., 2016 .-- S. 22-27. - 140 p. - 300 copies.
- ↑ Constitution of the Republic of Abkhazia - Chapter 1 - Article 4.
- ↑ About Abkhazia - Administrative-territorial division (inaccessible link) . Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia. Date of treatment May 10, 2017. Archived June 26, 2017.
- ↑ According to the administrative-territorial division of Georgia - Gulripshsky Municipality of the Abkhaz Autonomous Republic of Georgia
- ↑ Abkhazia: documents attest (1937-1953) / Comp. B.E. Sagaria, d. n (ed.), T.A. Achugba, K. East. N., V.M. Pachulia, K. East. n. - Sukhum: Alashara, 1992 .-- S. 498-499. - 566 p.
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Ethnic Caucasus. The population of Abkhazia .
- ↑ AII-USSR census 1989 in Abkhazian ASSR (cargo )
- ↑ 1 2 Abkhazia in numbers 2017: Office of State Statistics of the Republic of Abkhazia . - Sukhum: IE Lagvilava A., 2018 .-- S. 22-27. - 159 p. - 300 copies.
- ↑ Of these, according to the 2003 census , 748 people (4.2%) identified themselves as Georgians , 56 (0.3%) - Mingrelians ; according to the 2011 census , 796 people (4.4%) identified themselves as Georgians , 3 people (0.1%) - Mingrelians ; 34 people (0.2%) are Svans .
- ↑ Preliminary results of the 2011 census of Abkhazia. Official site of the President of the Republic of Abkhazia Archived July 24, 2011 on Wayback Machine