Molokovsky District

Molokovsky District
Молоковский район
Location of Molokovsky District in Tver Oblast
Coordinates: 58°10′N 36°46′E / 58.167°N 36.767°E / 58.167; 36.767
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTver Oblast
Established12 July 1929
Administrative centerMolokovo
Area
  Total
1,182.6 km2 (456.6 sq mi)
Population
  Total
5,235
  Density4.4/km2 (11/sq mi)
  Urban
44.5%
  Rural
55.5%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Urban settlements, 5 Rural settlements
  Inhabited localities1 urban-type settlements, 183 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asMolokovsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 5 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID28642000
Websitehttp://www.molokovoadm.ru/

Molokovsky District (Russian: Молоко́вский 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 Sandovsky District in the north, Vesyegonsky District in the northeast, Krasnokholmsky District in the east, Bezhetsky District in the south, and with Maksatikhinsky District in the west. The area of the district is 1,182.6 square kilometers (456.6 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Molokovo. Population: 5,235 (2010 Census); 7,015(2002 Census); 8,931(1989 Soviet census). The population of Molokovo accounts for 44.5% of the district's total population.