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Tikhoretsky District

Tikhoretsky District
Тихорецкий район (Russian)
Location Tikhoretsky District Krasnodar Krai.svg
Location of Tikhoretsky District in Krasnodar Krai
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Riverbank in Tikhoretsky District
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Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Krasnodar Krai
Administrative structure (as of May 2013)
Administrative center town of Tikhoretsk
Administrative divisions:
Rural okrugs 11
Inhabited localities:
Rural localities 57
Municipal structure (as of June 2009)
Municipally incorporated as Tikhoretsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 12
Statistics
Area 1,825.4 km2 (704.8 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 59,106 inhabitants
• Urban 0%
• Rural 100%
Density 32.38/km2 (83.9/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
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Tikhoretsky District (Russian: Тихоре́цкий райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-eight in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Tikhoretsky Municipal District. It is located in the northeastern central part of the krai. The area of the district is 1,825.4 square kilometers (704.8 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Tikhoretsk (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 59,106 (2010 Census);61,232 (2002 Census);58,739 (1989 Census).

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Tikhoretsky District is one of the thirty-eight in the krai. The town of Tikhoretsk serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts (and which, in addition to Tikhoretsk, also includes two rural localities).

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Tikhoretsky Municipal District, with the Town of Tikhoretsk being incorporated within it as Tikhoretskoye Urban Settlement.


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