Muysky District (; , Muyayn aimag) is an administrative[Resolution #431] and municipal[Law #985-III] district (raion), one of the twenty-one in the Republic of Buryatia, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the republic. The area of the district is .[Official website of the Buryat Republic. Information about Muysky District ] Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Taksimo.
History
The district was established on October 23, 1989 from parts of the territories of Bauntovsky and Severo-Baykalsky Districts.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Muysky District is one of the twenty-one in the Republic of Buryatia.
It is divided into two urban-type settlements (administrative divisions with the administrative centers, correspondingly, in the urban-type settlements (inhabited localities) of
Severomuysk and
Taksimo) and two
, which comprise six rural localities.
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as
Muysky Municipal District.
Severomuysk Urban-Type Settlement is incorporated as an urban settlement within the municipal district.
The other urban settlement within the municipal district incorporates two administrative divisions—Taksimo Urban-Type Settlement and Bambuysky Selsoviet.
[According to Law #985-III, Taksimo Urban Settlement includes the urban-type settlement of Taksimo and two rural localities listed as a part of Bambuysky Selsoviet in Resolution #431] The remaining selsoviet is incorporated as a rural settlement within the municipal district.
The urban-type settlement of Taksimo serves as the administrative center of both the administrative
and municipal
district.
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