Verkhotursky District
Verkhotursky District
Верхотурский район (Russian) | |
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Verkhoturye | |
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Location of Verkhotursky District in Sverdlovsk Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 58°42′40″N 61°06′50″E / 58.711°N 61.114°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sverdlovsk Oblast |
| Established | 3 November 1923 |
| Administrative center | Verkhoturye |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,925 km2 (1,902 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 16,802 |
| • Density | 3.412/km2 (8.836/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 52.5% |
| • Rural | 47.5% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Towns, 10 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 cities/towns, 50 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Verkhotursky Urban Okrug |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2 ) |
| OKTMO ID | 65709000 |
| Website | http://adm-verhotury.ru/ |
Verkhotursky District (Russian: Верхоту́рский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the thirty in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Verkhotursky Urban Okrug. Its administrative center is the town of Verkhoturye. Population: 16,802 (2010 Census); 19,153 (2002 census); 21,277 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Verkhoturye accounts for 52.5% of the district's total population.