Krasnokholmsky District

Krasnokholmsky District
Краснохолмский район (Russian)
Train station in Krasny Kholm
Location of Krasnokholmsky District in Tver Oblast
Coordinates: 58°03′58″N 37°07′16″E / 58.06611°N 37.12111°E / 58.06611; 37.12111
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTver Oblast
Established12 July 1929
Administrative centerKrasny Kholm
Area
 • Total
1,495 km2 (577 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
11,835
 • Density7.916/km2 (20.50/sq mi)
 • Urban
47.4%
 • Rural
52.6%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions1 Urban settlements, 3 Rural settlements
 • Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 206 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asKrasnokholmsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 3 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID28632000
Websitehttp://krholm.ru/

Krasnokholmsky District (Russian: Краснохо́лмский 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 Vesyegonsky District in the north, Breytovsky District of Yaroslavl Oblast in the northeast, Nekouzsky District, also of Yaroslavl Oblast, in the southeast, Sonkovsky District in the south, Bezhetsky District in the southwest, and with Molokovsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 1,495 square kilometers (577 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Krasny Kholm. Population: 11,835 (2010 Census); 14,736 (2002 census); 18,813 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Krasny Kholm accounts for 47.4% of the district's total population.