Anuchinsky District
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Anuchinsky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion
) of Primorsky Krai
, Russia
; one of the twenty-two in the krai
. It is located in the southern portion of the krai and borders with Spassky District
in the north, Yakovlevsky District
and the territory of the town of Arsenyev
in the northeast, Chuguyevsky District in the east, Partizansky District
in the southeast, the territory of the town of Partizansk
in the south and southeast, Shkotovsky District
in the south and southwest, and with Mikhaylovsky
and Chernigovsky District
s in the west. The area of the district is 3769.4 square kilometres (1,455.4 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Anuchino
. District's population: Population of Anuchino accounts for 29.8% of the district's population.
Municipally, the district is incorporated as Anuchinsky Municipal District which is divided into four rural settlements comprising twenty-nine rural localities.
The district is located in humid continental climate
zone where the Sikhote-Alin
mountains and plain
s of Khanka lowlands come together. As a result, the area has rich flora
and fauna
.
Agriculture
is characterized by potato
, vegetables, rice
, cereals, and panax growth. Milk and meat cattle breeding is very developed in district.
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"...
) of Primorsky Krai
Primorsky Krai
Primorsky Krai , informally known as Primorye , is a federal subject of Russia . Primorsky means "maritime" in Russian, hence the region is sometimes referred to as Maritime Province or Maritime Territory. Its administrative center is in the city of Vladivostok...
, 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...
; one of the twenty-two in the krai
Krai
Krai or kray was a type of an administrative division in the Russian Empire and the Russian SFSR, and is one of the types of the federal subjects of modern Russia ....
. It is located in the southern portion of the krai and borders with Spassky District
Spassky District, Primorsky Krai
Spassky District is an administrative and municipal district of Primorsky Krai, Russia; one of the twenty-two in the krai. It is located in the western portion of the krai. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the town of Spassk-Dalny...
in the north, Yakovlevsky District
Yakovlevsky District, Primorsky Krai
Yakovlevsky District is an administrative and municipal district of Primorsky Krai, Russia; one of the twenty-two in the krai. It is located in the central portion of the krai. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality of Yakovlevka...
and the territory of the town of Arsenyev
Arsenyev
Arsenyev is a town in Primorsky Krai, Russia, located about northeast of Vladivostok. Population: -History:The history of Arsenyev begins in 1895, when the settlement of Semyonovka was founded. The first settlement dwellers were the Old Believers. In 1901 the migrant peasants from what is now...
in the northeast, Chuguyevsky District in the east, Partizansky District
Partizansky District, Primorsky Krai
Partizansky District is an administrative and municipal district of Primorsky Krai, Russia; one of the twenty-two in the krai. It is located in the southern portion of the krai and borders with Chuguyevsky District in the north and northeast, Lazovsky District in the east, territory of the city...
in the southeast, the territory of the town of Partizansk
Partizansk
Partizansk is a town in Primorsky Krai, Russia, located on a spur of the Sikhote-Alin mountains, about east of Vladivostok. Population: The town was formerly known as Suchan and Gamarnik.-Geography:...
in the south and southeast, Shkotovsky District
Shkotovsky District
Shkotovsky District is an administrative and municipal district of Primorsky Krai, Russia; one of the twenty-two in the krai. It is located in the southern portion of the krai. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the urban locality of Smolyaninovo...
in the south and southwest, and with Mikhaylovsky
Mikhaylovsky District, Primorsky Krai
Mikhaylovsky District is an administrative and municipal district of Primorsky Krai, Russia; one of the twenty-two in the krai. It is located in the southwestern portion of the krai. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality of Mikhaylovka...
and Chernigovsky District
Chernigovsky District
Chernigovsky District is an administrative and municipal district of Primorsky Krai, Russia; one of the twenty-two in the krai. It is located in the southwestern portion of the krai. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality of Chernigovka...
s in the west. The area of the district is 3769.4 square kilometres (1,455.4 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Anuchino
Anuchino, Primorsky Krai
Anuchino is a village and the administrative center of Anuchinsky District of Primorsky Krai, Russia, located on the right bank of the Arsenyevka River, near its confluence with the Muraveyka River. Population: It was founded in 1880....
. District's population: Population of Anuchino accounts for 29.8% of the district's population.
Municipally, the district is incorporated as Anuchinsky Municipal District which is divided into four rural settlements comprising twenty-nine rural localities.
The district is located in humid continental climate
Humid continental climate
A humid continental climate is a climatic region typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot summers and cold winters....
zone where the Sikhote-Alin
Sikhote-Alin
The Sikhote-Alin is a mountain range in Primorsky and Khabarovsk Krais, Russia, extending about 900 km to the northeast of the Russian Pacific seaport of Vladivostok...
mountains and plain
Plain
In geography, a plain is land with relatively low relief, that is flat or gently rolling. Prairies and steppes are types of plains, and the archetype for a plain is often thought of as a grassland, but plains in their natural state may also be covered in shrublands, woodland and forest, or...
s of Khanka lowlands come together. As a result, the area has rich flora
Flora
Flora is the plant life occurring in a particular region or time, generally the naturally occurring or indigenous—native plant life. The corresponding term for animals is fauna.-Etymology:...
and fauna
Fauna
Fauna or faunæ is all of the animal life of any particular region or time. The corresponding term for plants is flora.Zoologists and paleontologists use fauna to refer to a typical collection of animals found in a specific time or place, e.g. the "Sonoran Desert fauna" or the "Burgess shale fauna"...
.
Agriculture
Agriculture
Agriculture is the cultivation of animals, plants, fungi and other life forms for food, fiber, and other products used to sustain life. Agriculture was the key implement in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that nurtured the...
is characterized by potato
Potato
The potato is a starchy, tuberous crop from the perennial Solanum tuberosum of the Solanaceae family . The word potato may refer to the plant itself as well as the edible tuber. In the region of the Andes, there are some other closely related cultivated potato species...
, vegetables, rice
Rice
Rice is the seed of the monocot plants Oryza sativa or Oryza glaberrima . As a cereal grain, it is the most important staple food for a large part of the world's human population, especially in East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, and the West Indies...
, cereals, and panax growth. Milk and meat cattle breeding is very developed in district.