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Country
  
Russia

Administrative center
  
town of Tashtagol

Rural territories
  
4

Area
  
11,383 km²

Federal subject
  
Kemerovo Oblast

Urban-type settlements
  
5

Urban-type settlements
  
5

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Tashtagolsky District (Russian: Таштаго́льский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the nineteen in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Tashtagolsky Municipal District. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 11,383 square kilometers (4,395 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Tashtagol (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 31,895 (2010 Census); 34,545 (2002 Census); 37,816 (1989 Census).

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Map of Tashtagolsky District, Kemerovskaya Oblast, Russia

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Tashtagolsky District is one of the nineteen in the oblast. The town of Tashtagol serves as its administrative center, despite being incorporated separately as a town under oblast jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Tashtagolsky Municipal District, with Tashtagol Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction being incorporated within it as Tashtagolskoye Urban Settlement.

People

  • Ivan Yarygin (1948-1997)
  • References

    Tashtagolsky District Wikipedia