Kharovsky District

Kharovsky District (Russian: Ха́ровский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-six in Vologda Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the oblast and borders with Vozhegodsky District in the north, Syamzhensky District in the east, Sokolsky District in the south, and with Ust-Kubinsky District in the west. The area of the district is 3,600 square kilometers (1,400 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Kharovsk. Population: 16,622(2010 Census); 20,576 (2002 Census); 25,219(1989 Census). The population of Kharovsk accounts for 60.6% of the district's total population.

Kharovsky District
Харовский район
The Verkhnyaya Kizma River in Kharovsky District
Location of Kharovsky District in Vologda Oblast
Coordinates: 59°57′N 40°12′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVologda Oblast
EstablishedJuly 15, 1929
Administrative centerKharovsk
Area
  Total3,600 km2 (1,400 sq mi)
Population
  Total16,622
  Estimate 
(2018)
14,150 (−14.9%)
  Density4.6/km2 (12/sq mi)
  Urban
60.6%
  Rural
39.4%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Towns of district significance, 11 Selsoviets
  Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 388 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asKharovsky Municipal District
  Municipal divisions1 urban settlements, 5 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
OKTMO ID19652000
Websitehttp://www.haradm.ru
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