Tayshetsky District () is an administrative district, one of the thirty-three in

Irkutsk Oblast Irkutsk Oblast (; ) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in southeastern Siberia in the basins of the Angara River, Angara, Lena River, Lena, and Nizhnyaya Tunguska Rivers. The administrative center is ...

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.Charter of Irkutsk Oblast Municipally, it is incorporated as Tayshetsky Municipal District.Law #100-oz It is located in the west of the

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. The area of the district is . Its

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is the

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Tayshet Tayshet ( rus, Тайшет, p=tɐjˈʂɛt, lit. ''cold river'' in the Kott language) is a town and the administrative center of Tayshetsky District in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located northwest of Irkutsk, the administrative center of the obl ...

.Law #49-OZ Population: 36,502 ( 2002 Census);

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Tayshetsky District is one of the thirty-three in the oblast. The town of

serves as its

. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Tayshetsky Municipal District.

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Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Formations of Irkutsk Oblast
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