Tungokochensky District

Tungokochensky District
Тунгокоченский район
Vershino-Darasunsky Mine
Location of Tungokochensky District in Zabaykalsky Krai
Coordinates: 53°30′N 116°00′E / 53.500°N 116.000°E / 53.500; 116.000
CountryRussia
Federal subjectZabaykalsky Krai
EstablishedSeptember 21, 1938
Administrative centerVerkh-Usugli
Area
  Total
50,900 km2 (19,700 sq mi)
Population
  Total
12,685
  Estimate 
(2018)
11,676 (−8%)
  Density0.25/km2 (0.65/sq mi)
  Urban
46.9%
  Rural
53.1%
Administrative structure
  Inhabited localities1 urban-type settlements, 16 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asTungokochensky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 6 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 )
OKTMO ID76644000
Websitehttp://xn--c1aohfbth1b.xn--80aaaac8algcbgbck3fl0q.xn--p1ai/

Tungokochensky District (Russian: Тунгокоченский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-one in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the central northern part of the krai, and borders with Kalarsky District in the north, Tungiro-Olyokminsky District in the east, and with Chernyshevsky District in the south. The area of the district is 50,900 square kilometers (19,700 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Verkh-Usugli. Population: 12,685(2010 Census); 14,207 (2002 Census); 19,357(1989 Soviet census). The population of Verkh-Usugli accounts for 20.7% of the district's total population.