Tyukhtetsky District

Tyukhtetsky District
Тюхтетский район (Russian)
Location of Tyukhtetsky District in Krasnoyarsk Krai
Coordinates: 56°31′48″N 89°18′36″E / 56.53000°N 89.31000°E / 56.53000; 89.31000
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKrasnoyarsk Krai
EstablishedMay 25, 1925
Administrative centerTyukhtet
Government
 • TypeLocal government
 • BodyTyukhtetsky District Council of Deputies
 • HeadGennady P. Dzalba
Area
 • Total
9,339 km2 (3,606 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
8,858
 • Density0.9485/km2 (2.457/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions10 selsoviet
 • Inhabited localities34 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asTyukhtetsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 10 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 )
OKTMO ID04655000
Websitehttp://tuhtet-adm.ru/

Tyukhtetsky District (Russian: Тюхте́тский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai and borders with Yeniseysky District in the north, Birilyussky and Bolsheuluysky Districts in the east, Bogotolsky District in the south, and with Kemerovo and Tomsk Oblasts in the west. The area of the district is 9,339 square kilometers (3,606 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Tyukhtet. Population: 8,858 (2010 census); 10,386 (2002 Census); 12,814 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Tyukhtet accounts for 54.1% of the district's total population.