Giaginsky District

Giaginsky District (Russian: Гиаги́нский райо́н, romanized: Giaginsky rayon; Adyghe: Джэджэ къедзыгъо, romanized: Ǯʼăǯʼă qedzəġo) is an administrative[1] and a municipal[7] district (raion), one of the seven in the Republic of Adygea, Russia.

The area of the district is 756.54 square kilometers (292.10 sq mi).

[4] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a stanitsa) of Giaginskaya.

On April 10, 1936, Khansky Selsoviet of Maykopsky District of the krai was merged into Giaginsky District and the latter, along with the city of Maykop, was transferred to Adyghe Autonomous Oblast.

[2] Within the framework of administrative divisions, Giaginsky District is one of the seven in the Republic of Adygea[1] and has administrative jurisdiction over all of its thirty rural localities.