Kesovogorsky District

Kesovogorsky District (Russian: Кесового́рский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Tver Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast and borders with Sonkovsky District in the north, Myshkinsky District of Yaroslavl Oblast in the east, Uglichsky District, also of Yaroslavl Oblast, in the southeast, Kashinsky District in the south, and with Bezhetsky District in the west. The area of the district is 962 square kilometers (371 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Kesova Gora. Population: 8,199 (2010 Census); 9,289(2002 Census); 10,235(1989 Census). The population of Kesova Gora accounts for 47.3% of the district's total population.

Kesovogorsky District
Кесовогорский район
Central part of the urban-type settlement of Kesova Gora, the administrative center of Kesovogorsky District
Location of Kesovogorsky District in Tver Oblast
Coordinates: 57°35′N 37°17′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTver Oblast
Established12 July 1929
Administrative centerKesova Gora
Area
  Total962 km2 (371 sq mi)
Population
  Total8,199
  Estimate 
(2018)
7,617 (−7.1%)
  Density8.5/km2 (22/sq mi)
  Urban
47.3%
  Rural
52.7%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Urban settlements, 6 Rural settlements
  Inhabited localities1 Urban-type settlements, 174 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asKesovogorsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 6 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID28626000
Websitewww.admksg.ru
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