Tyndinsky District (Russian: Ты́ндинский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion), one of the twenty in Amur Oblast, Russia. The area of the district is 83,258 square kilometers (32,146 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the town of Tynda[2] (which is not administratively a part of the district).[1] Population: 16,065 (2010 Russian census);[4] 16,701 (2002 Census);[8] 35,067 (1989 Soviet census).[9]
Tyndinsky District
Тындинский район | |
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Coordinates: 55°20′N 123°30′E / 55.333°N 123.500°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Amur Oblast[1] |
Established | 10 December 1930 |
Administrative center | Tynda[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 83,258 km2 (32,146 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 16,065 |
• Estimate (2018)[5] | 13,450 (−16.3%) |
• Density | 0.19/km2 (0.50/sq mi) |
• Urban | 0% |
• Rural | 100% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 20 Rural settlements |
• Inhabited localities[2] | 24 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Tyndinsky Municipal District[6] |
• Municipal divisions[6] | 0 urban settlements, 20 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+9 (MSK+6 [7]) |
OKTMO ID | 10654000 |
Website | http://atr.tynda.ru/ |
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Tyndinsky District is one of the twenty in the oblast.[1] The town of Tynda serves as its administrative center,[2] despite being incorporated separately as an urban okrug—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1]
As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Tyndinsky Municipal District.[6] Tynda Urban Okrug is incorporated separately from the district.[10]