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Tungiro-Olyokminsky District

Tungiro-Olyokminsky District
Тунгиро-Олёкминский район (Russian)
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Location of Tungiro-Olyokminsky District in Zabaykalsky Krai
Coordinates: 54°55′30″N 119°56′20″E / 54.925°N 119.939°E / 54.925; 119.939Coordinates: 54°55′30″N 119°56′20″E / 54.925°N 119.939°E / 54.925; 119.939
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Zabaykalsky Krai
Administrative structure (as of January 2012)
Administrative center selo of Tupik
Inhabited localities:
Rural localities 5
Municipal structure (as of November 2011)
Municipally incorporated as Tungiro-Olyokminsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 0
Rural settlements 2
Statistics
Area 42,900 km2 (16,600 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 1,432 inhabitants
• Urban 0%
• Rural 100%
Density 0.03/km2 (0.078/sq mi)
Time zone YAKT (UTC+09:00)
Established January 6, 1927
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Tungiro-Olyokminsky District (Russian: Тунгиро-Олёкминский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-one in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the krai, and borders with Kalarsky District in the north, Mogochinsky District in the south, and with Tungokochensky District in the west. The area of the district is 42,900 square kilometers (16,600 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Tupik. Population: 1,432 (2010 Census); 1,643 (2002 Census);1,899 (1989 Census). The population of Tupik accounts for 67.8% of the district's total population.

The district was established on January 6, 1927.

The district is rich with gold, silver, lead, and other natural resources.


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