Administrative divisions of Irkutsk Oblast
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Irkutsk Oblast
Irkutsk Oblast
Irkutsk Oblast is a federal subject of Russia , located in southeastern Siberia in the basins of Angara River, Lena, and Nizhnyaya Tunguska Rivers. The administrative center is the city of Irkutsk. Population: -History:...

, 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...

Administrative center: Irkutsk
Irkutsk
Irkutsk is a city and the administrative center of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, one of the largest cities in Siberia. Population: .-History:In 1652, Ivan Pokhabov built a zimovye near the site of Irkutsk for gold trading and for the collection of fur taxes from the Buryats. In 1661, Yakov Pokhabov...

As of 2010:
# 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)
33
# of cities/towns
(города)
22
# 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)
54
# of rural administrations
(сельские администрации)
370
As of 2002:
# of rural localities
(сельские населённые пункты)
1,503
# of uninhabited rural localities
(сельские населённые пункты без населения)
39
  • Ust-Orda Buryat Okrug
    • Districts:
      • Alarsky (Аларский)
        • with 17 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
      • Bayandayevsky (Баяндаевский)
        • with 12 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
      • Bokhansky
        Bokhansky District
        Bokhansky District is an administrative and municipal district of Ust-Orda Buryat Okrug of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. Its administrative center is the rural locality of Bokhan. District's population:...

         (Боханский)
        • with 13 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
      • Ekhirit-Bulagatsky (Эхирит-Булагатский)
        • with 13 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
      • Nukutsky (Нукутский)
        • with 10 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
      • Osinsky (Осинский)
        • with 12 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Cities and towns under the oblast's jurisdiction:
    • Irkutsk
      Irkutsk
      Irkutsk is a city and the administrative center of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, one of the largest cities in Siberia. Population: .-History:In 1652, Ivan Pokhabov built a zimovye near the site of Irkutsk for gold trading and for the collection of fur taxes from the Buryats. In 1661, Yakov Pokhabov...

       (Иркутск) (administrative center)
      • city districts:
        • Kirovsky (Кировский)
        • Kuybyshevsky (Куйбышевский)
        • Leninsky (Ленинский)
        • Oktyabrsky (Октябрьский)
        • Sverdlovsky (Свердловский)
    • Angarsk
      Angarsk
      Angarsk is a city in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, situated on the Angara River, from Moscow. It serves as the administrative center of Angarsky District, although it is not administratively a part of it. Population:...

       (Ангарск)
    • Bodaybo
      Bodaybo
      Bodaybo is a town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Vitim River at its confluence with the Bodaybo River. Population: 12,800 ....

       (Бодайбо)
    • Bratsk
      Bratsk
      Bratsk is a city in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Angara River near the vast Bratsk Reservoir. Population: Although the name sounds like the Russian word for 'brother' , it actually comes from 'bratskiye lyudi', an old name for the Buryats.-History:The first Europeans in the area arrived...

       (Братск)
      • city districts:
        • Padunsky (Падунский)
        • Pravoberezhny (Правобережный)
        • Tsentralny (Центральный)
    • Cheremkhovo
      Cheremkhovo
      Cheremkhovo is a town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Trans-Siberian Railway. Population: It was founded in 1772. It is one of the coal-mining towns in the Irkutsk coal basin.-References:*Transsib.ru....

       (Черемхово)
      • Towns under the town's jurisdiction:
        • Svirsk
          Svirsk
          Svirsk is a town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Angara River northwest of Irkutsk. Population: 21,000 .Svirsk was granted town status in 1949....

           (Свирск)
    • Nizhneudinsk
      Nizhneudinsk
      Nizhneudinsk is a town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Uda River , northwest of Irkutsk. It stands on the Trans-Siberian Railway, and is served by a small airport, ICAO code UINN. Population: 39,700 ....

       (Нижнеудинск)
      • Towns under the town's jurisdiction:
        • Alzamay
          Alzamay
          Alzamay is a town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Toporok River northwest of Irkutsk. Population: It was founded in 1899 as a settlement around Alzamay railway station. Town status was granted to it in 1955....

           (Алзамай)
    • Sayansk
      Sayansk
      Sayansk is a town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Oka River northwest of Irkutsk. Population: Sayansk was founded in 1970. It was granted urban-type settlement status in 1975 and then town status in 1985....

       (Саянск)
    • Shelekhov
      Shelekhov
      Shelekhov is a town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located southwest of Irkutsk. Population: It was founded in the early 1950s due to the construction of an aluminum plant. In 1956, it was named Shelekhov after a Russian explorer Grigory Shelekhov. For some reason, the authorities used the incorrect ...

       (Шелехов)
    • Tayshet
      Tayshet
      Tayshet is a town and a railroad junction in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. Population: Here the Baikal Amur Mainline begins, branching northeast from the Trans-Siberian Railway...

       (Тайшет)
      • Towns under the town's jurisdiction:
        • Biryusinsk
          Biryusinsk
          Biryusinsk is a town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Biryusa River , northwest of Irkutsk. Administratively, Biryusinsk is under the jurisdiction of the nearby town of Tayshet. Population:...

           (Бирюсинск)
      • Urban-type settlements under the town's jurisdiction:
        • Yurty
          Yurty
          Yurty is an urban locality in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Trans-Siberian Railway. Population:...

           (Юрты)
    • Tulun
      Tulun
      Tulun is a town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Iya River , northwest of Irkutsk. It serves as the administrative center of Tulunsky District, although it is not administratively a part of it. Population: -History:...

       (Тулун)
    • Usolye-Sibirskoye
      Usolye-Sibirskoye
      Usolye-Sibirskoye is a town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Angara River. Population: -History:It was founded in 1669 under the name Usolye, an archaic Russian word for a salt producing town, by Mikhalevs brothers, the Cossacks who had discovered salt deposits in a...

       (Усолье-Сибирское)
    • Ust-Ilimsk
      Ust-Ilimsk
      Ust-Ilimsk is a town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Angara River. Population: 53,000 .-History:An ostrog was built on the present site of the town in the 17th century; however, the modern town was not founded until 1966, during the construction of the Ust-Ilimsk Hydroelectric Power...

       (Усть-Илимск)
    • Ust-Kut
      Ust-Kut
      Ust-Kut is a town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. Located on a western loop of the Lena River, it spreads out over along the left bank, near the point where the Kuta River joins from the west. The town's name means 'mouth of the river Kuta' in Russian, with the name Kuta coming from an Evenk word...

       (Усть-Кут)
    • Zima
      Zima (town)
      Zima is a town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, situated on the intersection of the Trans-Siberian Railway with the Oka River. It serves as the administrative center of Ziminsky District, although it is not administratively a part of it. Population: -History:...

       (Зима)
  • Districts:
    • Angarsky
      Angarsky District
      Angarsky District is an administrative and municipal district , one of the thirty-three in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. Its administrative center is the city of Angarsk . Population: 11,574 ....

       (Ангарский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Meget (Мегет)
      • with 2 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Balagansky
      Balagansky District
      Balagansky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Балаганский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Balagansk (Балаганск)
      • with 6 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Bodaybinsky
      Bodaybinsky District
      Bodaybinsky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Бодайбинский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Artyomovsky (Артёмовский)
        • Balakhninsky (Балахнинский)
        • Kropotkin (Кропоткин)
        • Mamakan (Мамакан)
      • with 1 rural administration under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Bratsky
      Bratsky District
      Bratsky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Братский)
      • Towns under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Vikhorevka
          Vikhorevka
          Vikhorevka is a town in Bratsky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Vikhorevka River , northwest of Irkutsk and southwest of Bratsk. -History:...

           (Вихоревка)
      • with 24 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Cheremkhovsky
      Cheremkhovsky District
      Cheremkhovsky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Черемховский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Mikhaylovka
          Mikhaylovka, Irkutsk Oblast
          Mikhaylovka is an urban locality in Cheremkhovsky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. Population:...

           (Михайловка)
      • with 17 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Chunsky
      Chunsky District
      Chunsky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Чунский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Chunsky (Чунский)
        • Lesogorsk (Лесогорск)
        • Oktyabrsky (Октябрьский)
      • with 8 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Irkutsky
      Irkutsky District
      Irkutsky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Иркутский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Bolshaya Rechka (Большая Речка)
        • Listvyanka (Листвянка)
        • Markova (Маркова)
      • with 18 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Kachugsky
      Kachugsky District
      Kachugsky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Качугский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Kachug (Качуг)
      • with 13 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Katangsky
      Katangsky District
      Katangsky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Катангский)
      • with 4 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Kazachinsko-Lensky
      Kazachinsko-Lensky District
      Kazachinsko-Lensky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Казачинско-Ленский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Kunerma (Кунерма)
        • Magistralny (Магистральный)
        • Ulkan (Улькан)
      • with 7 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Kirensky
      Kirensky District
      Kirensky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Киренский)
      • Towns under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Kirensk
          Kirensk
          Kirensk is a town and the administrative center of Kirensky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Kirenga and the Lena Rivers, north of Irkutsk, north-northwest of the northern tip of Lake Baikal, and northeast of Ust-Kut...

           (Киренск)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Alexeyevsk (Алексеевск)
      • with 11 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Kuytunsky
      Kuytunsky District
      Kuytunsky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Куйтунский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Kuytun (Куйтун)
      • with 20 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Mamsko-Chuysky
      Mamsko-Chuysky District
      Mamsko-Chuysky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Мамско-Чуйский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Gorno-Chuysky (Горно-Чуйский)
        • Lugovsky (Луговский)
        • Mama (Мама)
        • Sogdiondon (Согдиондон)
        • Vitimsky (Витимский)
      • with 1 rural administration under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Nizhneilimsky
      Nizhneilimsky District
      Nizhneilimsky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Нижнеилимский)
      • Towns under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Zheleznogorsk-Ilimsky
          Zheleznogorsk-Ilimsky
          Zheleznogorsk-Ilimsky is a town and the administrative center of Nizhneilimsky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located east of Bratsk and west of the northern tip of Lake Baikal, from the Ilim River and north of Irkutsk...

           (Железногорск-Илимский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Khrebtovaya (Хребтовая)
        • Novaya Igirma (Новая Игирма)
        • Radishchev
          Radishchev
          Radishchev is an urban locality in Nizhneilimsky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. Population: The settlement was named after Alexander Radishchev, a famous Russian author....

           (Радищев)
        • Rudnogorsk (Рудногорск)
        • Shestakovo (Шестаково)
        • Vidim (Видим)
        • Yangel (Янгель)
      • with 10 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Nizhneudinsky
      Nizhneudinsky District
      Nizhneudinsky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Нижнеудинский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Atagay (Атагай)
        • Shumsky (Шумский)
        • Uk (Ук)
      • with 18 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Olkhonsky
      Olkhonsky District
      Olkhonsky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Ольхонский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Khuzhir
          Khuzhir, Irkutsk Oblast
          Khuzhir is a settlement in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia . It is the largest settlement on the island of Olkhon, the largest island in Lake Baikal, Siberia. It has a few thousand inhabitants, and is on the west side of the island....

           (Хужир)
      • with 5 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Shelekhovsky
      Shelekhovsky District
      Shelekhovsky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Шелеховский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Bolshoy Lug (Большой Луг)
      • with 4 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Slyudyansky
      Slyudyansky District
      Slyudyansky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Слюдянский)
      • Towns under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Baykalsk
          Baykalsk
          Baykalsk is a town in Slyudyansky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. Population: It was founded in 1961 with the opening of a paper mill at Lake Baikal, called Baykalsk Paper and Pulp Mills....

           (Байкальск)
        • Slyudyanka
          Slyudyanka
          Slyudyanka is a town and the administrative center of Slyudyansky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located at the southern tip of Lake Baikal south of Irkutsk. It is a stop on the Trans-Siberian Railway. Population:...

           (Слюдянка)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Baykal
          Baykal, Irkutsk Oblast
          Baykal is an urban locality in Slyudyansky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located near Lake Baikal on the left bank of the Angara River, south of Irkutsk. Population:...

           (Байкал)
        • Kultuk
          Kultuk
          Kultuk is an urban locality in Slyudyansky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the southwestern tip of Lake Baikal. Population: It was established in 1647....

           (Култук)
      • with 4 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Tayshetsky
      Tayshetsky District
      Tayshetsky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Тайшетский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Kvitok (Квиток)
        • Novobiryusinsky (Новобирюсинский)
        • Shitkino (Шиткино)
      • with 25 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Tulunsky
      Tulunsky District
      Tulunsky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Тулунский)
      • with 24 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Usolsky
      Usolsky District, Irkutsk Oblast
      Usolsky District is an administrative and municipal district of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. Its administrative center is the town of Usolye-Sibirskoye. District's population:...

       (Усольский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Belorechensky (Белореченский)
        • Mishelyovka (Мишелёвка)
        • Sredny (Средний)
        • Tayturka (Тайтурка)
        • Telma (Тельма)
      • with 8 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Ust-Ilimsky
      Ust-Ilimsky District
      Ust-Ilimsky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Усть-Илимский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Zheleznodorozhny (Железнодорожный)
      • with 8 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Ust-Kutsky
      Ust-Kutsky District
      Ust-Kutsky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Усть-Кутский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Yantal (Янталь)
        • Zvyozdny (Звёздный)
      • with 7 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Ust-Udinsky
      Ust-Udinsky District
      Ust-Udinsky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Усть-Удинский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Ust-Uda (Усть-Уда)
      • with 13 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Zalarinsky
      Zalarinsky District
      Zalarinsky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Заларинский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Tyret Pervaya (Тыреть 1-я)
        • Zalari (Залари)
      • with 13 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Zhigalovsky
      Zhigalovsky District
      Zhigalovsky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Жигаловский)
      • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
        • Zhigalovo (Жигалово)
      • with 10 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
    • Ziminsky
      Ziminsky District
      Ziminsky District is an administrative district , one of the 33 in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia....

       (Зиминский)
      • with 12 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.

See also

  • Administrative divisions of Ust-Orda Buryat Autonomous Okrug
    Administrative divisions of Ust-Orda Buryat Autonomous Okrug
    Ust-Orda Buryat Autonomous Okrug was a federal subject of Russia until December 31, 2007. On January 1, 2008 it was merged with Irkutsk Oblast. During the transitional period of 2008–2009, it retained a special status within Irkutsk Oblast.*Districts:...

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