In this post I will tell you a little about my native land. Aginskiy district of Zabaikalsky Krai - this is the place where I was born and raised.

History Aginski District.  

     Aginskiy district of (drill Agyn aimag.) - Administrative and territorial unit (district) and municipal (municipal district) composed of Agin-Buryat district of the Trans-Baikal Krai of the Russian Federation.

    The administrative center - an urban village Aginskoye.

    

    In 1648, Agin Buryat adopted Russian citizenship. After this, the Russian colonization of the area, mainly the Trans-Baikal Cossacks.

  April 27, 1921 as part of the DDA established Buryat-Mongolian autonomous region with the center in Chita, which included 4 aimag: Aginskiy, Barguzin, Khorinsky and Chikoysky.

    May 30, 1923 the Buryat-Mongol Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (ASSR BM) was formed, uniting Buryat-Mongolian Autonomous Okrug and the Mongol-Buryat Autonomous Okrug, centered in Verkhneudinsk. From 1930 to 1936 BM ASSR was part of the East Siberian region.

    December 5, 1936 after the separation of East-Siberian region Aginskiy aimag becomes part of BM ASSR (the capital - Ulan-Ude). September 26, 1937 the CEC of the USSR by a regulation included in the district of Aginskiy Aginski Buryat-Mongolian National District (1958 - Agin-Buryat Autonomous Okrug). On March 1, 2008 in the merger of the Chita Region and Aginski Buryat Autonomous Okrug  became district of the Zabaikalsky Krai.

   Geography: Agin-Buryat Autonomous Okrug was located in Eastern Siberia, in the south-east of the Trans-Baikal. Area  - 19,6 thousand square meters.. The territory of the okrug is located within the low-middle mountainous relief, the rivers Onon and Ingoda; the highest point in the territory, which had been held Autonomous Okrug is Alkhanay mountain (1663 m).

    At present the population of 17253 people.

With the 2014 Aginskiy district 22 settlements consisting of two urban and eleven rural settlements:

№	Urban and rural settlement	Administrative center	Number of settlements
1	Urban settlement «Novoorlovsk»	Novoorlovsk	1
2	Urban settlement «Orlovsky»	Orlovsky	3
3	Rural settlement «Amithasha»	Village Amithasha	2
4	Rural settlement «Budulan»	Village Budulan	2
5	Rural settlement «Guney»	Village Guney	1
6	Rural settlement «Kunkur»	Village Kunkur	3
7	Rural settlement «Sakhyurta»	Village Sakhyurta	1
8	Rural settlement «Suduntuy»	Village Suduntuy	1
9	Rural settlement «Urda-Aga»	Village Urda-Aga	4
10	Rural settlement «Hoyto-Aga»	Village Hoyto-Aga	3
11	Rural settlement «Tsokto-Hangil»	Village Tsokto-Hangil	1
12	Rural settlement «Chelutay»	Village Chelutay	2
13	Rural settlement «South Аrgala»	Village South Argala	3