Tyndinsky District

Tyndinsky District (Russian: Ты́ндинский райо́н) is an administrative^[1] and municipal^[5] district (raion), one of the twenty in Amur Oblast, Russia. The area of the district is 83,258 square kilometers (32,146 sq mi).^[3] Its administrative center is the town of Tynda^[2] (which is not administratively a part of the district).^[1] Population: 16,065 (2010 Census);^[4] 16,701 (2002 Census);^[7] 35,067 (1989 Soviet census).^[8]

Tyndinsky District Тындинский район
District
Lake in Tyndinsky District, Amur Oblast
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Tyndinsky District in Amur Oblast
Coordinates: 55°20′N 123°30′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Amur Oblast[1]
Established	10 December 1930
Administrative center	Tynda[2]
Area [3]
• Total	83,258 km2 (32,146 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[4]
• Total	16,065
• Density	0.19/km2 (0.50/sq mi)
• Urban	0%
• Rural	100%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	20 Rural settlements
• Inhabited localities[2]	24 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Tyndinsky Municipal District[5]
• Municipal divisions[5]	0 urban settlements, 20 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+9 (MSK+6 [6])
OKTMO ID	10654000
Website	http://atr.tynda.ru/

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Tyndinsky District is one of the twenty in the oblast.^[1] The town of Tynda serves as its administrative center,^[2] despite being incorporated separately as an urban okrug—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.^[1]

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Tyndinsky Municipal District.^[5] Tynda Urban Okrug is incorporated separately from the district.^[9]