Tashtagolsky District (Russian: Таштаго́льский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the nineteen in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia.[1] As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Tashtagolsky Municipal District.[6] It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 11,383 square kilometers (4,395 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Tashtagol (which is not administratively a part of the district).[1] Population: 31,895 (2010 Russian census);[3] 34,545 (2002 Census);[8] 37,816 (1989 Soviet census).[9]
Tashtagolsky District
Таштагольский район | |
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Coordinates: 52°46′0.1″N 87°52′0.1″E / 52.766694°N 87.866694°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Kemerovo Oblast[1] |
Established | 1939 |
Administrative center | Tashtagol[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 11,383 km2 (4,395 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 31,895 |
• Estimate (2018)[4] | 52,656 (+65.1%) |
• Density | 2.8/km2 (7.3/sq mi) |
• Urban | 81.4% |
• Rural | 18.6% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 5 Urban-type settlements, 4 Rural territories |
• Inhabited localities[1] | 5 Urban-type settlements[5], 88 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Tashtagolsky Municipal District[6] |
• Municipal divisions[6] | 6 urban settlements, 4 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+7 (MSK+4 [7]) |
OKTMO ID | 32627000 |
Website | http://atr.my1.ru/ |
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Tashtagolsky District is one of the nineteen in the oblast.[1] The town of Tashtagol serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town under oblast jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1]
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Tashtagolsky Municipal District, with Tashtagol Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction being incorporated within it as Tashtagolskoye Urban Settlement.[6]
Ethnic composition (2010):.[10]
52°46′00″N 87°52′00″E / 52.7667°N 87.8667°E