{{Expand Russian|topic=geo|date=June 2020}} {{Infobox Russian district |en_name=Akushinsky District |ru_name=Акушинский район |loc_name1=Ахъушала къатI |loc_lang1=Dargwa |loc_name2=Ахьушала кIану |loc_lang2=Lak |other_name= |other_lang= |image_map={{Russia district OSM map}} |map_caption=Location of Akushinsky District in the Republic of Dagestan |image_view=Balkhar Dagestan.jpg |image_caption=The ''selo'' of Balkhar in Akushinsky District |coordinates = {{coord|42|17|N|47|20|E|type:adm2nd_region:RU|display=inline,title}} |image_flag= |image_coa=Coat of Arms of Akushinsky rayon (Dagestan).png |anthem= |anthem_ref= |holiday= |holiday_ref= ----ADMINISTRATIVE STATUS---- |federal_subject=Republic of Dagestan |federal_subject_ref=<ref name="RDagestan_admlaw" /> |adm_ctr_name=Akusha |adm_ctr_ref=<ref name="RDagestan_admlaw" /> |selsoviet_type1=Selsoviets |no_of_selsoviets_type1=13 |no_of_rural_localities=80 |counts_ref=<ref name="OKATO2" /> |mun_formation1=Akushinsky Municipal District |mun_formation1_ref=<ref name="RDagestan_mun" /> |mun_formation1_no_of_urban_settlements=0 |mun_formation1_no_of_rural_settlements=25 |mun_formation1_counts_ref=<ref name="RDagestan_mun" /> |mun_formation1_leader_title= |mun_formation1_leader_title_ref= |mun_formation1_leader_name= |mun_formation1_leader_name_ref= |mun_formation1_representative_body= |mun_formation1_representative_body_ref= ----STATISTICS---- |area_km2=622.8 |area_km2_ref=<ref name="about"/> |pop_2010census=53558 |urban_pop_2010census=0% |rural_pop_2010census=100% |pop_latest= |pop_latest_date= |pop_latest_ref= ----HISTORY---- |established_date= |established_date_ref= ----MISCELLANEA---- |website=http://akusha-mr.ru/ }} {{Infobox |title=Population of Akushinsky District |label1=2010 Census |data1=52,558<ref name="2010Census" /> |label2=2002 Census |data2=52,455<ref name="2002Census">{{ru-pop-ref|2002Census}}</ref> |label3=1989 Census |data3=33,017<ref name="1989Census">{{ru-pop-ref|1989Census}}</ref> |label4=1979 Census |data4=33,888<ref name="1979Census">{{ru-pop-ref|1979Census}}</ref> }} '''Akushinsky District''' ({{langx|ru|Акушинский райо́н}}; Dargwa: {{lang|dar|Ахъушала къатI}}) is an administrative<ref name="RDagestan_admlaw">Law #16</ref> and municipal<ref name="RDagestan_mun">Law #6</ref> district (raion), one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. It is located in the southern central part of the republic.<!-- and borders with District in the north, District in the east, District in the south, and with District in the west.--> The area of the district is {{convert|622.8|km2|sp=us}}.<ref name="about">{{cite web|title=General Information|url=http://akusha-mr.ru/o-rayone/obshie-svedeniya|publisher=Akushinsky District|language=russian|access-date=January 20, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202020221/http://akusha-mr.ru/o-rayone/obshie-svedeniya|archive-date=February 2, 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> Its administrative center is the rural locality (a ''selo'') of Akusha.<ref name="2002Census" /> As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was&nbsp;52,558, with the population of Akusha accounting for 8.8% of that number.<ref name="2010Census">{{ru-pop-ref|2010Census}}</ref>

==Administrative and municipal status== Within the framework of administrative divisions, Akushinsky District is one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan.<ref name="RDagestan_admlaw" /> The district is divided into thirteen selsoviets which comprise eighty rural localities.<ref name="OKATO2">{{OKATO reference|82 203}}</ref> As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as '''Akushinsky Municipal District'''.<ref name="RDagestan_mun" /> Its thirteen selsoviets are incorporated as twenty-five rural settlements within the municipal district.<ref name="RDagestan_mun" /> The ''selo'' of Akusha serves as the administrative center of both the administrative<ref name="RDagestan_admlaw" /> and municipal<ref name="OKTMO">{{OKTMO reference|82 603}}</ref> district.

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{{Republic of Dagestan}} {{Rural localities in Akushinsky District}} {{Authority control}} {{Use mdy dates|date=September 2012}}

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