Administrative divisions of Taymyr Autonomous Okrug
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Taymyr Autonomous Okrug
Taymyr Autonomous Okrug
Taymyr Dolgano-Nenets Autonomous Okrug , or Taymyria, was a federal subject of Russia , the northernmost in mainland Russia . It is named after the Taymyr Peninsula...

was a federal subject
Federal subjects of Russia
Russia is a federation which, since March 1, 2008, consists of 83 federal subjects . In 1993, when the Constitution was adopted, there were 89 federal subjects listed...

 of Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

 until December 31, 2006. On January 1, 2007, it was merged into Krasnoyarsk Krai
Krasnoyarsk Krai
Krasnoyarsk Krai is a federal subject of Russia . It is the second largest federal subject after the Sakha Republic, and Russia's largest krai, occupying an area of , which is 13% of the country's total territory. The administrative center of the krai is the city of Krasnoyarsk...

 along with Evenk Autonomous Okrug
Evenk Autonomous Okrug
Evenk Autonomous Okrug , or Evenkia, was a federal subject of Russia . It had been created in 1930. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Tura...

http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=11131878&PageNum=0. During the transitional period it retains a special status within Krasnoyarsk Krai.
Taymyr Autonomous Okrug
Taymyr Autonomous Okrug
Taymyr Dolgano-Nenets Autonomous Okrug , or Taymyria, was a federal subject of Russia , the northernmost in mainland Russia . It is named after the Taymyr Peninsula...

, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

As of December 31, 2006:
# of districts
Raion
A raion is a type of administrative unit of several post-Soviet countries. The term, which is from French rayon 'honeycomb, department,' describes both a type of a subnational entity and a division of a city, and is commonly translated in English as "district"...


(районы)
3
# of towns
(города)
1
# of urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlement ; , selyshche mis'koho typu ) is an official designation for a type of locality used in some of the countries of the former Soviet Union...

s

(посёлки городского типа)
1
# of selsovets
(сельсоветы)
21
As of 2002:
# of rural localities
(сельские населённые пункты)
27
# of uninhabited rural localities
(сельские населённые пункты без населения)
2
  • Towns under the autonomous okrug's jurisdiction:
    • Dudinka
      Dudinka
      Dudinka is a town and the administrative center of Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It was the administrative center of Taymyr Autonomous Okrug, which was merged into Krasnoyarsk Krai on January 1, 2007. It is a port in the lower reaches of the Yenisei River,...

       (Дудинка) (administrative center)
      • with 6 selsovets under the town's jurisdiction.
  • Districts:
    • Diksonsky (Диксонский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Dikson
          Dikson (urban-type settlement)
          Dikson is an urban locality in Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. Population: Dikson is the northernmost port in Russia and one of the northernmost settlements in the world. It is located so far north that one may experience complete darkness with no civil twilight...

           (Диксон)
    • Khatangsky (Хатангский)
      • with 10 selsovets under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Ust-Yeniseysky (Усть-Енисейский)
      • with 5 selsovets under the district's jurisdiction.

See also

  • Administrative divisions of Krasnoyarsk Krai
    Administrative divisions of Krasnoyarsk Krai
    Krasnoyarsk Krai merged with Evenk and Taymyr Autonomous Okrugs on January 1, 2007. Effective that date, it also includes the districts of those two okrugs.*Cities and towns under the federal government management:**Zelenogorsk...

  • Administrative divisions of Evenk Autonomous Okrug
    Administrative divisions of Evenk Autonomous Okrug
    Evenk Autonomous Okrug was a federal subject of Russia until December 31, 2006. On January 1, 2007, it was merged into Krasnoyarsk Krai along with Taymyr Autonomous Okrug...

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