Tigilsky District

Tigilsky District
Тигильский район
Waterfall in Tigilsky District
Location of Tigilsky District in Koryak Okrug, Kamchatka Krai
Coordinates: 57°46′N 158°44′E / 57.767°N 158.733°E / 57.767; 158.733
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKamchatka Krai
Established1 April 1926
Administrative centerTigil
Area
  Total
63,484 km2 (24,511 sq mi)
Population
  Total
7,307
  Density0.12/km2 (0.30/sq mi)
  Urban
43.2%
  Rural
56.8%
Administrative structure
  Inhabited localities1 urban-type settlements, 7 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asTigilsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+12 (MSK+9 )
OKTMO ID30832000
Websitehttp://tigil.ru/

Tigilsky District (Russian: Тиги́льский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Koryak Okrug of Kamchatka Krai, Russia, one of the eleven in the krai. It is located in the west of the krai. The area of the district is 63,484 square kilometers (24,511 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Tigil. Population: 7,307(2010 Census); 9,341(2002 Census); 12,452(1989 Soviet census). The population of Tigil accounts for 23.1% of the district's total population.

Ethnic composition (2021):