Arsky District also called Arça District or Archa District, is an administrative and municipal district (raion

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"...

), one of the forty-three in the Republic of Tatarstan, 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...

. Its administrative center is the town of Arsk

Arsk

Arsk is a town and the administrative center of Arsky District of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located on the banks of the Kazanka River, from Kazan, the republic's capital. Arsk is also a station on the Kazan-Agryz railroad. Population:...

. District's population: 51,343 (2002 Census

Russian Census (2002)

Russian Census of 2002 was the first census of the Russian Federation carried out on October 9 through October 16, 2002. It was carried out by the Russian Federal Service of State Statistics .-Resident population:...

); Population of Arsk accounts for 35.1% of the district's population.

History

The district was established on September 10, 1930 after Arsky Kanton was abolished. On October 25, 1990 Atninsky District

Atninsky District

Atninsky District is an administrative and municipal district , one of the forty-three in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. Its administrative center is the rural locality of Bolshaya Atnya. District's population: 14,411 . Population of Bolshaya Atnya accounts for 25.3% of the district's...

 was split from Arsky District, and the borders of Arsky District have not changed since then.

Administrative divisions

Arsky District has administrative jurisdiction over one town (with one rural locality in its jurisdiction) and 126 rural localities.

Municipal divisions

Municipally, the district is divided into one urban settlement and twenty-nine rural settlements:

Urban settlements

1. Arsk
   • town of Arsk
     Arsk
     Arsk is a town and the administrative center of Arsky District of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located on the banks of the Kazanka River, from Kazan, the republic's capital. Arsk is also a station on the Kazan-Agryz railroad. Population:...
     
      

   rural localities under jurisdiction of the town:

   • village of Vasilyeva Buzha

Rural settlements

1. Apazovskoye

   Administrative center: selo of Apazovo

   other localities of the rural settlement:

   • village of Karatay
   • selo of Khasanshaikh
   • village of Kzyl-Igenche
   • village of Mirzyam
   • selo of Pshenger

2. Kachelinskoye

   Administrative center: selo of Kachelino

   other localities of the rural settlement:

   • village of Abzyabar
   • selo of Chulpanovo
   • selo of Kishmetyevo
   • village of Yakty-Ken

3. Kazanbashskoye

   Administrative center: selo of Kazanbash

   other localities of the rural settlement:

   • village of Alga-Kuyuk
   • settlement of Chetyre Dvora
   • village of Kutuk
   • village of Malye Turnali
   • selo of Starye Turnali
   • village of Tolonger

4. Koshlauchskoye

   Administrative center: village of Koshlauch

   Koshlauch

   Koshlauch is a village in Arsky District, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located north-west of Arsk, district's administrative center. The village is situated on the Krasnaya, Kazanka's right tributary. Population: 151 ; 137 ; all ethnic Tatars...

   
   

   other localities of the rural settlement:

   • village of Staraya Yulba

5. Kuperbashskoye

   Administrative center: selo of Kuperbash

   other localities of the rural settlement:

   • village of Kazylino
   • village of Mendyush
   • selo of Nizhniye Meteski
   • village of Verkhniye Meteski

6. Nalasinskoye

   Administrative center: selo of Nalasa

   other localities of the rural settlement:

   • selo of Bolshiye Verezi
   • selo of Sredniye Verezi

7. Novokinerskoye

   Administrative center: selo of Novy Kiner

   other localities of the rural settlement:

   • village of Novy Ashit

8. Novokishitskoye

   Administrative center: selo of Novy Kishit

   other localities of the rural settlement:

   • selo of Kshkar
   • village of Simetbash
   • selo of Stary Kishit

9. Novokyrlayskoye

   Administrative center: selo of Novy Kyrlay

   other localities of the rural settlement:

   • selo of Novy Yavash
   • village of Pioner

10. Nusinskoye

    Administrative center: selo of Nusa

    other localities of the rural settlement:

    • village of Ishnarat
    • selo of Serdebash

11. Shurabashskoye

    Administrative center: selo of Shurabash

    other localities of the rural settlement:

    • selo of Baykal
      Baykal, Arsky District, Republic of Tatarstan
      Baykal is a village in Arsky District of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, situated south of Arsk, the administrative center of the district, on the border with Mari El Republic. Baykal's population was 333 in 1989, 315 in 1997 and 291 in 2000; mostly ethnic Tatars . The main occupations of the...
      
      
    • village of Malaya Atnya
    • village of Novaya Serda
    • selo of Shura

12. Shushmabashksoye

    Administrative center: selo of Shushmabash

    other localities of the rural settlement:

    • village of Ak-Chishma
    • village of Ildus
    • selo of Khotnya
    • village of Naratlyk
    • selo of Sheka
    • village of Ugez-Yelga

13. Sikertanskoye

    Administrative center: selo of Sikertan

    other localities of the rural settlement:

    • village of Chuma-Yelga
    • selo of Guburchak
    • village of Kazaklar

14. Sizinskoye

    Administrative center: selo of Siza

    other localities of the rural settlement:

    • selo of Murali
      Murali, Arsky District, Republic of Tatarstan
      Murali is a village in Arsky District of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located on the bank of the Kismes River, south-east of Arsk, the administrative center of the district. Population: 305 ; 315 ; all ethnic Tatars. There is a primary school and a club in the village. The main occupation...
      
      
    • selo of Novoye Churilino
    • selo of Novoye Klyuchishche
    • settlement of Pochinok-Ponik
    • village of Tashkich

15. Smak-Korsinskoye

    Administrative center: selo of Smak-Korsa

    other localities of the rural settlement:

    • settlement of zheleznodorozhnogo razyezda Korsa
    • village of Staraya Masra
      Staraya Masra
      Staraya Masra is a village in the Aktobe Province of western Kazakhstan, located at 50° 07' N56° 5' E .-References:...
      
      
    • village of Stary Muy
    • village of Verkhnyaya Masra

16. Sredneatynskoye

    Administrative center: village of Nizhniye Aty

    other localities of the rural settlement:

    • village of Arnyash
    • village of Klachi
    • selo of Sredniye Aty
    • selo of Srednyaya Serda

17. Srednekorsinskoye

    Administrative center: village of Srednyaya Korsa

    other localities of the rural settlement:

    • village of Alan
    • village of Ker-Khayvan
    • village of Nizhnyaya Korsa
    • settlement of zheleznodorozhnogo razyezda Saray-Chekurcha
    • selo of Saray-Chekurcha
    • selo of Verkhnyaya Korsa

18. Srednepshalymskoye

    Administrative center: selo of Sredny Pshalym

    other localities of the rural settlement:

    • selo of Kultes
    • village of Nizhny Pshalym
    • selo of Verkhny Pshalym

19. Staroashitskoye

    Administrative center: selo of Stary Ashit

    other localities of the rural settlement:

    • village of Pichmentau
    • village of Stary Kiner

20. Starochurilinskoye

    Administrative center: selo of Staroye Churilino

    other localities of the rural settlement:

    • selo of Ashabash
    • settlement of zheleznodorozhnogo razyezda Churilino
    • selo of Shtyr
    • village of Tatarskoye Kadryakovo

21. Starokyrlayskoye

    Administrative center: selo of Stary Kyrlay

    other localities of the rural settlement:

    • village of Stary Yavash
    • village of Utnya
    • selo of Verkhny Azyak

22. Syurdinskoye

    Administrative center: selo of Syurda

    other localities of the rural settlement:

    • selo of Kzyl-Yar
    • selo of Nizhnyaya Ura
    • village of Verkhnyaya Ura

23. Tashkichinskoye

    Administrative center: selo of Tashkichu

    other localities of the rural settlement:

    • selo of Ashitbash
    • village of Kysna
    • selo of Mamsya

24. Tyubyak-Chekurchinskoye

    Administrative center: selo of Tyubyak-Chekurcha

    other localities of the rural settlement:

    • selo of Stary Ayvan

25. Uchilinskoye

    Administrative center: selo of Uchili

    Uchili

    Uchili is a village in Arsky District of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located on the bank of the Berezinka River, south of Arsk, the administrative center of the district. Population: 243 ; 224 ; all ethnic Tatars. There is a primary school and a club in the village. The main occupation...

    
    

    other localities of the rural settlement:

    • selo of Chikanas
    • village of Iske-Yurt
    • selo of Kukche-Verezi
    • village of Verkhniye Verezi

26. Urnyakskoye

    Administrative center: settlement of Urnyak

    other localities of the rural settlement:

    • village of Apaykina Gar
    • selo of Bimeri
    • settlement of Gartalovka
    • village of Kazanka

27. Utar-Atynskoye

    Administrative center: selo of Utar-Aty

    other localities of the rural settlement:

    • selo of Subash-Aty
    • selo of Urnashbash
    • selo of Verkhniye Aty

28. Venetinskoye

    Administrative center: selo of Veneta

    other localities of the rural settlement:

    • village of Krasnaya Gorka
    • settlement of Mikhaylovka
    • village of Platonovka
    • village of Yermolovka

29. Yanga-Salskoye

    Administrative center: selo of Yanga-Sala

    other localities of the rural settlement:

    • village of Kayensar