Tamalinsky District
District in Penza Oblast, Russia
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Tamalinsky District (Russian: Тамали́нский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Penza Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,236 square kilometers (477 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Tamala.[1] Population: 16,503 (2010 Census);[3] 19,083 (2002 census);[7] 21,289 (1989 Soviet census).[8] The population of Tamala accounts for 45.3% of the district's total population.[3]
Tamalinsky District
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The selo of Zubrilovo in Tamalinsky District | |
![]() Location of Tamalinsky District in Penza Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 52°32′30″N 43°15′00″E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Penza Oblast[1] |
| Administrative center | Tamala[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,236 km2 (477 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 16,503 |
| • Density | 13.35/km2 (34.58/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 45.3% |
| • Rural | 54.7% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 1 Work settlements, 5 Selsoviets |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 1 urban-type settlements[4], 57 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Tamalinsky Municipal District[5] |
| • Municipal divisions[5] | 1 urban settlements, 5 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK |
| OKTMO ID | 56658000 |
| Website | http://rtamala.pnzreg.ru/ |
Notable residents
- Nikolai Krylov (1903–1972), Marshal of the Soviet Union
- Aleksei Makushkin (born 1997 in Tamala), football player
