Zubtsovsky District
Zubtsovsky District
Зубцовский район | |
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The Volga and the suspension bridge in Zubtsov | |
Location of Zubtsovsky District in Tver Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 56°10′N 34°35′E / 56.167°N 34.583°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Tver Oblast |
| Established | 1 October 1929 |
| Administrative center | Zubtsov |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,166.5 km2 (836.5 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 17,216 |
| • Density | 7.9/km2 (21/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 40.2% |
| • Rural | 59.8% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Urban settlements, 7 Rural settlements |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 cities/towns, 272 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Zubtsovsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 1 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 28618000 |
| Website | http://adminzubcov.ru/ |
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Zubtsovsky District (Russian: Зубцо́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Tver Oblast, Russia. It is located in the south of the oblast and borders with Staritsky District in the north, Lotoshinsky District of Moscow Oblast in the northeast, Shakhovskoy District, also of Moscow Oblast, in the east, Gagarinsky District of Smolensk Oblast in the south, Sychyovsky District, also of Smolensk Oblast, in the southwest, and with Rzhevsky District in the west. The area of the district is 2,166.5 square kilometers (836.5 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Zubtsov. Population: 17,216 (2010 Census); 19,398 (2002 Census); 21,950 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Zubtsov accounts for 40.2% of the district's total population.