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Revision as of 14:13, 25 February 2014
Sukhumi District
Аҟәа араион სოხუმის რაიონი Сухумский район | |
|---|---|
 Kamani village and surrounding mountains | |
 Location of Sukhumi in Abkhazia | |
| Country |  Georgia |
| Independent state |  Abkhazia |
| Capital | Sukhumi |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Zhuzhuna Bigvava |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,523 km2 (588 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 11,531 |
| • Density | 7.6/km2 (20/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
Sukhumi district is a district of Abkhazia, Georgia’s breakaway republic. It corresponds to the eponymous Georgian municipality. Its capital is Sukhumi, the town by the same name, which is also the capital of entire Abkhazia. The population of the district is 11,531 according to the 2011 census. The city of Sukhumi is a separate administrative entity with more than 40,000 inhabitants.[1]
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census, Sukhumi District had a population of 11,531: [1]
- Armenians (56.1%)
- Abkhaz (30.4%)
- Russians (7.5%)
- Georgians (2.0%)
- Greeks (1.3%)
- Ukrainians (0.5%)
- Mingrelians (0.1%)
- Svans (0.1%)
Settlements
The district's main settlements are:
Administration
On 2 April 2003, President Ardzinba dismissed Lev Avidzba and appointed State Security Service Chairman Zurab Agumava as acting District Head.[2]
On 21 February 2007, before the local elections, President Bagapsh temporarily prolonged Vladimir Avidzba tenure as Head of the District Administration.[3][4] After Avidzba was re-elected, he was permanently re-appointed on 21 March.[5]
On 12 June 2012, President Alexander Ankvab dismissed Avidzba for reaching the age of retirement, and awarded him with the order Akhdz-Apsha in the third degree for his long government service. On the same day, Ankvab appointed Head of the Education Department Zhuzhuna Bigvava as Avidzba's successor.[6]
List of Governors
| # | Name | Entered office | Left office | President | Comments | ||
| Heads of the District Administration: | |||||||
| Lev Avidzba | ≤ February 2000 | 2 April 2003 | [2] | Vladislav Ardzinba | |||
| Zurab Agumava | 2 April 2003 | [2] | 12 February 2005 | ||||
| 12 February 2005 | ≥ 2005 | Sergei Bagapsh | |||||
| Vladimir Avidzba | ≤ February 2007 | 29 May 2011 | |||||
| 29 May 2011 | 12 June 2012 | [6] | Alexander Ankvab | ||||
| Zhuzhuna Bigvava | 12 June 2012 | [6] | Present | ||||
See also
References
- ^ a b 2011 Census results
- ^ a b c "Выпуск № 057". Apsnypress. 2 April 2003. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
- ^ Kuchuberia, Anzhela (21 February 2007). "Багапш назначил исполняющих обязанности глав администраций нескольких районов Абхазии". Caucasian Knot. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
- ^ "Президент назначил исполняющих обязанности глав четырех районов Абхазии". Administration of the President of the Republic of Abkhazia. 22 February 2007. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
- ^ "Президент продлил полномочия действующих глав региональных администраций". Administration of the President of the Republic of Abkhazia. 21 March 2007. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
- ^ a b c "Жужуна Бигвава назначена главой Администрации Сухумского района". Apsnypress. 13 June 2012. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
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