Minor areas in the southeast of the district belong to the basin of the Kashinka River, a tributary of the Volga.
In 1775, Tver Viceroyalty was formed from the lands which previously belonged to Moscow and Novgorod Governorates.
[11] On January 29, 1935 Tebleshsky District with the administrative center in the selo of Kiverichi was established as a part of Kalinin Oblast.
[10] There are enterprises of timber, textile, and food industries, as well as a plant producing air compressors, all located in Bezhetsk.
[12] The main agricultural specializations of the district are cattle breeding with meat and milk production, as well as growing of potatoes, flax, and vegetables.
[2] A railway connecting Rybinsk and Bologoye via Sonkovo crosses the district from east to west.
Bezhetsk is located on the road connecting Tver and Vesyegonsk, which crosses the district from south to north.
The district contains twenty-two cultural heritage monuments of federal significance (seven of them in the town of Bezhetsk) and additionally sixty objects classified as cultural and historical heritage of local significance (twenty-four of them in Bezhetsk).
The building was originally located in the village of Slepnyovo and belonged to the mother of the poet Nikolay Gumilev, who was married to Akhmatova between 1910 and 1918.