Beysky District
municipal district in Khakassia, Russia
Beysky District (Russian: Бе́йский райо́н; Khakas: Пии аймағы, Pii aymağı) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the eight in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia. It is located in the east of the republic. The area of the district is 4,536 square kilometers (1,751 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Beya. Population: 19,305 (2010 census); 21,100 (2002 census); 21,418 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Beya accounts for 27.2% of the district's total population. Beysky district is 18,71% Khakass (2010)
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Верховный Совет Республики Хакасия. Закон №20 от 5 мая 2004 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Республики Хакасия», в ред. Закона №54-ЗРХ от 10 июня 2015 г.
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