Tazovsky District Тазовский район (Russian) |
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Location of Tazovsky District in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug |
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Coordinates: 67°28′40″N 78°43′02″E / 67.47778°N 78.71722°ECoordinates: 67°28′40″N 78°43′02″E / 67.47778°N 78.71722°E | |
Taz River, Tazovsky District |
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Location | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug |
Administrative structure (as of December 2012) | |
Administrative center | settlement of Tazovsky |
Inhabited localities: | |
Rural localities | 9 |
Municipal structure (as of December 2012) | |
Municipally incorporated as | Tazovsky Municipal District |
Municipal divisions: | |
Urban settlements | 0 |
Rural settlements | 5 |
Statistics | |
Area | 174,343.92 km2 (67,314.56 sq mi) |
Population (2010 Census) | 16,537 inhabitants |
• Urban | 41.1% |
• Rural | 58.9% |
Density | 0.09/km2 (0.23/sq mi) |
Time zone | YEKT (UTC+05:00) |
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Tazovsky District (Russian: Та́зовский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the seven in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug of Tyumen Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north, northeast, and east of the autonomous okrug. The area of the district is 174,343.92 square kilometers (67,314.56 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a settlement) of Tazovsky. Population: 16,537 (2010 Census);15,600 (2002 Census);18,515 (1989 Census). The population of the administrative center accounts for 41.1% of the district's total population.