Tigilsky District Explained

En Name:Tigilsky District
Ru Name:Тигильский район
Image View:Tigilsky District, Kamchatka Krai, Russia - panoramio.jpg
Coordinates:57.7667°N 202°W
Image Coa:Coat of arms of tigilsky district.png
Federal Subject:Kamchatka Krai
Adm Data As Of:July 2012
Adm Ctr Type:selo
Adm Ctr Name:Tigil
No Of Urban-Type Settlements:1
No Of Rural Localities:7
Mun Data As Of:June 2007
Mun Formation1:Tigilsky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:0
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:7
Mun Formation2:Palana Urban Okrug
Area Km2:63484
Pop 2010Census:7307
Urban Pop 2010Census:43.2%
Rural Pop 2010Census:56.8%
Website:http://tigil.ru/
Date:March 2013

Tigilsky District (Russian: Тиги́льский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Koryak Okrug of Kamchatka Krai, Russia, one of the eleven in the krai.[1] It is located in the west of the krai. The area of the district is 63484km2.[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Tigil. Population: The population of Tigil accounts for 23.1% of the district's total population.

Ethnic composition (2021):[3]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Tigilsky District is one of the eleven in the krai. The selo of Tigil serves as its administrative center.

As a municipal division, the territory of the district is split between two municipal formations—Tigilsky Municipal District,[4] to which seven of the administrative district's rural localities belong,[5] and Palana Urban Okrug,[6] which covers the rest of the administrative district's territory, including the urban-type settlement of Palana.[7]

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Notes and References

  1. Law #46
  2. Web site: General Information. Tigilsky District. russian. August 31, 2016.
  3. Web site: Национальный состав населения . 26 March 2023 . Federal State Statistics Service.
  4. Law #338-oz
  5. The Law #46 lists one urban-type settlement and seven rural localities in Tigilsky District. The seven rural localities are listed as a part of Tigilsky Municipal District in Law #338-oz.
  6. Law #350-oz
  7. The Law #46 lists one urban-type settlement and seven rural localities in Tigilsky District. The urban-type settlement of Palana is listed as a part of Palana Urban Okrug in Law #350-oz.