Maksatikhinsky District
Maksatikhinsky District
Максатихинский район | |
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Location of Maksatikhinsky District in Tver Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 57°47′48″N 35°53′04″E / 57.79667°N 35.88444°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Tver Oblast |
| Established | 12 July 1929 |
| Administrative center | Maksatikha |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,766 km2 (1,068 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 16,723 |
| • Density | 6.0/km2 (16/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 52.3% |
| • Rural | 47.7% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Urban settlements, 3 Rural settlements |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 urban-type settlements, 292 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Maksatikhinsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 1 urban settlements, 3 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 28640000 |
| Website | http://maksatiha.org/ |
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Maksatikhinsky District (Russian: Макса́тихинский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Tver Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the oblast and borders with Lesnoy District in the north, Sandovsky and Molokovsky Districts in the northeast, Bezhetsky District in the east, Rameshkovsky and Likhoslavlsky Districts in the south, Spirovsky and Vyshnevolotsky Districts in the southwest, and with Udomelsky District in the west. The area of the district is 2,766 square kilometers (1,068 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Maksatikha. Population: 16,723 (2010 Census); 20,644 (2002 Census); 24,414 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Maksatikha accounts for 52.3% of the district's total population.