Shalinsky District, Chechnya

For other places with the same name, see Shalinsky District.

Shalinsky District (Russian: Шали́нский райо́н; Chechen: Шелан кӏошт, Şelan khoşt) is an administrative^[1] and municipal^[4] district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Chechen Republic, Russia. It is located in the center of the republic. The area of the district is 700 square kilometers (270 sq mi).^{[citation needed]} Its administrative center is the town of Shali.^[1] Population: 115,970 (2010 Census);^[2] 68,862 (2002 Census);^[6] 136,590 (1989 Soviet census).^[7] The population of Shali accounts for 41.1% of the district's total population.^[2]

Shalinsky District Шалинский район
District
Other transcription(s)
• Chechen	Шелан кӏошт
Town of Shali, Shalinsky District
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Location of Shalinsky District in the Chechen Republic
Coordinates: 43°9′N 45°54′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Chechen Republic[1]
Established	1920
Administrative center	Shali[1]
Area
• Total	700 km2 (300 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[2]
• Total	115,970
• Density	170/km2 (430/sq mi)
• Urban	41.1%
• Rural	58.9%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	1 Town administrations, 1 Urban-type settlements, 8 Rural administrations
• Inhabited localities[1]	1 cities/towns, 1 urban-type settlements[3], 8 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Shalinsky Municipal District[4]
• Municipal divisions[4]	1 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [5])
OKTMO ID	96637000
Website	http://shalinsky.ru/

Healthcare

State health facilities in the district are represented by one central district hospital in Shali and one district hospital in Chiri-Yurt.