Tikhoretsky District

Tikhoretsky District
Тихорецкий район
Riverbank in Tikhoretsky District
Location of Tikhoretsky District in Krasnodar Krai
Coordinates: 45°55′N 40°7′E / 45.917°N 40.117°E / 45.917; 40.117
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKrasnodar Krai
Established2 June 1924
Administrative centerTikhoretsk
Area
  Total
1,825.4 km2 (704.8 sq mi)
Population
  Total
59,106
  Density32/km2 (84/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions11 Rural okrugs
  Inhabited localities57 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asTikhoretsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 12 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID03654000
Websitehttp://admin-tih.ru/

Tikhoretsky District (Russian: Тихоре́цкий райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty-eight in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Tikhoretsky Municipal District. It is located in the northeastern central part of the krai. The area of the district is 1,825.4 square kilometers (704.8 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Tikhoretsk (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 59,106(2010 Census); 61,232(2002 Census); 58,739(1989 Soviet census).