Tigilsky District

Tigilsky District Тигильский район (Russian)
District
Waterfall in Tigilsky District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Tigilsky District in Koryak Okrug, Kamchatka Krai
Coordinates: 57°46′N158°44′E / 57.767°N 158.733°E / 57.767; 158.733
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Kamchatka Krai [1]
Established	1 April 1926
Administrative center	Tigil [1]
Area [2]
• Total	63,484 km2 (24,511 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census) [3]
• Total	7,307
• Density	0.1151/km2 (0.2981/sq mi)
•  Urban	43.2%
•  Rural	56.8%
Administrative structure
•  Inhabited localities [1]	1 urban-type settlements [4] , 7 rural localities
Municipal structure
•  Municipally incorporated as	Tigilsky Municipal District [5]
•  Municipal divisions [5]	0 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+12 (MSK+9   [6] )
OKTMO ID	30832000
Website	http://tigil.ru/

Tigilsky District (Russian : Тиги́льский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Koryak Okrug of Kamchatka Krai, Russia, one of the eleven in the krai. ^[1] It is located in the west of the krai. The area of the district is 63,484 square kilometers (24,511 sq mi). ^[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo ) of Tigil. ^[1] Population: 7,307 (2010 Census); ^[3] 9,341 (2002 Census); ^[7] 12,452 (1989 Soviet census). ^[8] The population of Tigil accounts for 23.1% of the district's total population. ^[3]

Ethnic composition (2021): ^[9]

• Russians – 36.9%
• Koryaks – 31.5%
• Itelmens – 20.3%
• Kamchadals – 3.6%
• Khakas – 1.5%
• Ukrainians – 1.4%
• Others – 4.8%

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Tigilsky District is one of the eleven in the krai. ^[1] The selo of Tigil serves as its administrative center. ^[1]

As a municipal division, the territory of the district is split between two municipal formations—Tigilsky Municipal District, ^[5] to which seven of the administrative district's rural localities belong, ^[10] and Palana Urban Okrug, ^[11] which covers the rest of the administrative district's territory, including the urban-type settlement of Palana. ^[12]

References

Notes

1. Law #46
2. "General Information" (in Russian). Tigilsky District. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
3. Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
4. The count of urban-type settlements may include the work settlements, the resort settlements, the suburban (dacha) settlements, as well as urban-type settlements proper.
5. Law #338-oz
6. "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
7. Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000](XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
8. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
9. "Национальный состав населения". Federal State Statistics Service . Retrieved March 26, 2023.
10. The Law #46 lists one urban-type settlement and seven rural localities in Tigilsky District. The seven rural localities are listed as a part of Tigilsky Municipal District in Law #338-oz.
11. Law #350-oz
12. The Law #46 lists one urban-type settlement and seven rural localities in Tigilsky District. The urban-type settlement of Palana is listed as a part of Palana Urban Okrug in Law #350-oz.

Sources

• Законодательное Собрание Камчатского края. Закон №46 от 29 апреля 2008 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Камчатского края», в ред. Закона №659 от 30 июля 2015 г. «О внесении изменения в статью 5 Закона Камчатского края "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Камчатского края"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Официальные Ведомости", №65-69, 6 мая 2008 г. (Legislative Assembly of Kamchatka Krai. Law #46 of April 29, 2008 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Kamchatka Krai, as amended by the Law #659 of July 30, 2015 On Amending Article 5 of the Law of Kamchatka Krai "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Kamchatka Krai". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).
• Дума Корякского автономного округа. Закон №338-оз от 9 ноября 2004 г. «О территории и границах муниципального образования "Тигильский муниципальный район"», в ред. Закона №299-оз от 20 июня 2007 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Корякского автономного округа "О территории и границах муниципального образования "Тигильский муниципальный район"». Вступил в силу через 10 дней после официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Народовластие", №92, 13 октября 2005 г. (Duma of Koryak Autonomous Okrug. Law #338-oz of November 9, 2004 On the Territory and the Borders of the Municipal Formation of "Tigilsky Municipal District", as amended by the Law #299-oz of June 20, 2007 On Amending the Law of Koryak Autonomous Okrug "On the Territory and the Borders of the Municipal Formation of "Tigilsky Municipal District". Effective as of the day which is 10 days after the official publication.).