Maksatikhinsky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Tver Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the oblast and borders with Lesnoy District in the north, Sandovsky and Molokovsky Districts in the northeast, Bezhetsky District in the east, Rameshkovsky and Likhoslavlsky Districts in the south, Spirovsky and Vyshnevolotsky Districts in the southwest, and with Udomelsky District in the west. The area of the district is 2,766 square kilometers (1,068 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality of Maksatikha. Population: 16,723 ; 20,644 (2002 Census); 24,414 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Maksatikha accounts for 52.3% of the district's total population.
Coat of arms
The Volchina River at Maksatikha
The Nikolo-Terebensky Monastery
Bezhetsky District 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 Molokovsky District in the north, Krasnokholmsky District in the northwest, Sonkovsky and Kesovogorsky Districts in the east, Kashinsky District in the southeast, Rameshkovsky District in the south, and with Maksatikhinsky District in the west. The area of the district is 2,810 square kilometers (1,080 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Bezhetsk. Population: 36,701 ; 14,277 (2002 Census); 18,786 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Bezhetsk accounts for 66.8% of the district's total population.
Bezhetsk, Bezhetsky District
Bezhetsk railway station.
The bell-tower of the Church of the Presentation of Mary, Bezhetsk.