Ostashkovsky District

Ostashkovsky District
Осташковский район
Location of Ostashkovsky District in Tver Oblast
Coordinates: 57°09′N 33°06′E / 57.150°N 33.100°E / 57.150; 33.100
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTver Oblast
Established1929
Administrative centerOstashkov
Area
  Total
3,200 km2 (1,200 sq mi)
Population
  Total
23,761
  Density7.4/km2 (19/sq mi)
  Urban
76.1%
  Rural
23.9%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Urban settlements, 10 Rural settlements
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 247 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asOstashkovsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 10 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID28645000
Websitehttp://www.ostashkov-seliger.ru/

Ostashkovsky District (Russian: Оста́шковский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Tver Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast and borders with Demyansky District of Novgorod Oblast in the north, Firovsky District in the northwest, Kuvshinovsky District in the east, Selizharovsky District in the south, Penovsky District in the southwest, and with Maryovsky District of Novgorod Oblast in the west. The area of the district is 3,200 square kilometers (1,200 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Ostashkov. Population: 23,761 (2010 Census); 7,357(2002 Census); 8,921(1989 Soviet census). The population of Ostashkov accounts for 76.1% of the district's total population.