Yarkovsky District

Yarkovsky District
Ярковский район (Russian)
Location of Yarkovsky District in Tyumen Oblast
Coordinates: 57°24′N 67°06′E / 57.4°N 67.1°E / 57.4; 67.1
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTyumen Oblast
Established17 June 1925
Administrative centerYarkovo
Area
 • Total
6,656 km2 (2,570 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
23,184
 • Density3.483/km2 (9.021/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions14 Rural okrugs
 • Inhabited localities73 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asYarkovsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 14 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 )
OKTMO ID71658000

Yarkovsky District (Russian: Ярко́вский райо́н) is one of the 22 administrative divisions of Tyumen Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Yarkovsky Municipal District. It is located in the western central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 6,656 square kilometers (2,570 sq mi).

Its administrative center is the rural locality of Yarkovo. Population: 23,184 (2010 Census); 25,074 (2002 census); 26,418 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Yarkovo accounts for 30.3% of the district's total population.