Tarasovsky District

Tarasovsky District
Тарасовский район (Russian)
Site marker of church, Tarasovsky District
Location of Tarasovsky District in Rostov Oblast
Coordinates: 48°43′45″N 40°21′49″E / 48.72917°N 40.36361°E / 48.72917; 40.36361
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRostov Oblast
Established1923
Administrative centerTarasovsky
Area
 • Total
2,767.47 km2 (1,068.53 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
29,802
 • Density10.769/km2 (27.891/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions10 rural settlement
 • Inhabited localities59 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asTarasovsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 10 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID60653000
Websitehttp://www.taradmin.ru/

Tarasovsky District (Russian: Тара́совский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Rostov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,767.47 square kilometers (1,068.53 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a settlement) of Tarasovsky. Population: 29,802 (2010 Census); 32,608 (2002 census); 33,639 (1989 Soviet census). The population of the administrative center accounts for 30.3% of the district's total population.