Tikhoretsky District Тихорецкий район (Russian) |
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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) |
Official website | |
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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.