Tymovsky District
Tymovsky District
Тымовский район | |
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Coordinates: 50°51′01″N 142°39′36″E / 50.85028°N 142.66000°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Sakhalin Oblast[1] |
Administrative center | Tymovskoye[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 6,312.7 km2 (2,437.3 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 16,212 |
• Estimate (2018)[4] | 14,279 (−11.9%) |
• Density | 2.6/km2 (6.7/sq mi) |
• Urban | 48.5% |
• Rural | 51.5% |
Administrative structure | |
• Inhabited localities | 1 Urban-type settlements[5], 24 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Tymovsky Urban Okrug[6] |
Time zone | UTC+11 (MSK+8 [7]) |
OKTMO ID | 64750000 |
Website | http://tymovsk.admsakhalin.ru/ |
Tymovsky District (Russian: Ты́мовский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia; one of the seventeen in the oblast.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Tymovsky Urban Okrug.[6] It is located in the center of the Island of Sakhalin. The area of the district is 6,312.7 square kilometers (2,437.3 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Tymovskoye.[1] Population: 16,212 (2010 Russian census);[3] 19,099 (2002 Census);[8] 25,774 (1989 Soviet census).[9] The population of Tymovskoye accounts for 48.5% of the district's total population.[3]
Geography
The Tym River passes through the district in a roughly south-north direction.
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