Vytegorsky District
Vytegorsky District
Вытегорский район (Russian) | |
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Andoma Hill, the formation on the coast of Lake Onega close to Andomsky Pogost | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Vytegorsky District in Vologda Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 59°52′N 38°23′E / 59.867°N 38.383°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Vologda Oblast |
| Established | August 1, 1927 |
| Administrative center | Vytegra |
| Area | |
• Total | 13,100 km2 (5,100 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 27,139 |
| • Density | 2.07/km2 (5.37/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 38.6% |
| • Rural | 61.4% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Towns of district significance, 15 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 cities/towns, 207 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Vytegorsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 1 urban settlements, 10 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| OKTMO ID | 19622000 |
| Website | http://www.vytegra-adm.ru/ |
Vytegorsky District (Russian: Вытего́рский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-six in Vologda Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast and borders with Pudozhsky District of the Republic of Karelia in the north, Kargopolsky District of Arkhangelsk Oblast in the east, Kirillovsky, Vashkinsky, and Belozersky Districts in the southeast, Vologodsky District in the southeast, Babayevsky District in the southwest, and with Podporozhsky District of Leningrad Oblast in the west. The area of the district is 13,100 square kilometers (5,100 sq mi), making it the largest district in Vologda Oblast. Its administrative center is the town of Vytegra. Population: 27,139 (2010 census); 31,757 (2002 Census); 37,792 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Vytegra accounts for 38.6% of the district's total population.