Country Russia Urban-type settlements 1 Municipally incorporated as | Federal subject Sakhalin Oblast Rural localities 24 Area 6,313 km² | |
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Administrative center urban-type settlement of Tymovskoye | ||
Tymovsky District (Russian: Ты́мовский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia; one of the seventeen in the oblast. Municipally, it is incorporated as Tymovsky Urban Okrug. It is located in the center of the Island of Sakhalin. The area of the district is 6,312.7 square kilometers (2,437.3 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Tymovskoye. Population: 16,212 (2010 Census); 19,099 (2002 Census); 25,774 (1989 Census). The population of Tymovskoye accounts for 48.5% of the district's total population.
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Map of Tymovskiy r-n, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia
Geography
The Tym River passes through the district in a roughly south-north direction.
References
Tymovsky District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA