Kashinsky District

Kashinsky District
Кашинский район
Recreation camp in Kashinsky District
Location of Kashinsky District in Tver Oblast
Coordinates: 57°21′N 37°37′E / 57.350°N 37.617°E / 57.350; 37.617
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTver Oblast
Established12 July 1929
Administrative centerKashin
Area
  Total
2,010 km2 (780 sq mi)
Population
  Total
27,410
  Density14/km2 (35/sq mi)
  Urban
59.0%
  Rural
41.0%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Urban settlements, 11 Rural settlements
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 396 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asKashinsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID28624000
Websitehttp://www.kashin.info/

Kashinsky District (Russian: Ка́шинский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Tver Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast and borders with Kesovogorsky District in the north, Uglichsky District of Yaroslavl Oblast in the east, Kalyazinsky District in the southeast, Kimrsky District in the south, Rameshkovsky District in the west, and with Bezhetsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 2,010 square kilometers (780 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Kashin. Population: 27,410 (2010 Census); 12,701(2002 Census); 15,805(1989 Soviet census). The population of Kashin accounts for 59.0% of the district's total population.