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Administrative Divisions Of The Tuva Republic
The administrative-territorial structure of the Tuva Republic in 2008–2011 was regulated by the Law #627 VKh-2, adopted on March 19, 2008. According to the law, the units of the administrative division mirror the municipal divisions of the republic and include the municipal districts, urban okrugs, urban settlements, and rural settlements. The law also allows the use of alternative terminology to refer to the units of the administrative divisions. The term "municipal district" is used on par with the ethnic term "''kozhuun''", while the term "rural settlement" is used on par with the ethnic term "'' sumon''". "''Kozhuun''" (Russian and tyv, кожуун) is the Tuvan term of a historical feudal administrative division known as a ''banner''. Tuva historically had nine ''kozhuuns'' named Tozhu, Salchak, Oyunnar, Khemchik, Khaasuut, Shalyk, Nibazy, Daa-van and Choodu, and Beezi. Each ''kozhuun'' was divided into ''sumu'' which was then subdivided into ''arban''. In mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuva
Tuva (; russian: Тува́) or Tyva ( tyv, Тыва), officially the Republic of Tuva (russian: Респу́блика Тыва́, r=Respublika Tyva, p=rʲɪˈspublʲɪkə tɨˈva; tyv, Тыва Республика, translit=Tyva Respublika ), is a federal subject of Russia (a republic, also defined in the Constitution of the Russian Federation as a state). The Tuvan Republic lies at the geographical center of Asia, in southern Siberia. The republic borders the Altai Republic, the Republic of Khakassia, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Irkutsk Oblast, and the Republic of Buryatia in Russia and Mongolia to the south. Tuva has a population of 307,930 ( 2010 census). Its capital is the city of Kyzyl. From 1921 to 1944, Tuva constituted a sovereign, independent, but partially recognized nation, acknowledged only by its neighbors the Soviet Union and Mongolia. It was known officially as Tannu Tuva until 1926 and thereafter as the Tuvan People's Republic. A majority of the population are ethni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bay-Tayginsky District
Bay-Tayginsky District (russian: Бай-Тайгинский кожуун; tyv, Бай-Тайга кожуун, ''Bay-Tayga kojuun'') is an administrativeResolution #1648 ZP-1 and municipalLaw #268 VKh-1 district (raion, or '' kozhuun''), one of the seventeen in the Tuva Republic, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality (a '' selo'') of Teeli. Population: 12,321 ( 2002 Census); The population of Teeli accounts for 31.4% of the district's total population. When the 2011 Tuvan Bandy Bandy is a winter sport and ball sport played by two teams wearing ice skates on a large ice surface (either indoors or outdoors) while using sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal. The international governing body for bandy is ... Championships was played, Bay-Tayginsky District was the winner. References Notes Sources * * {{Use mdy dates, date=January 2013 Districts of Tuva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tere-Kholsky District
Tere-Kholsky District (russian: Тере-Хольский кожуун; tyv, Тере-Хөл кожуун, ''Tere-Xöl kojuun'') is an administrativeResolution #1648 ZP-1 and municipalLaw #268 VKh-1 district (raion, or ''kozhuun''), one of the seventeen in the Tuva Republic, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the republic. Its administrative center is the rural locality (a '' selo'') of Kungurtug Kungurtug (russian: Кунгуртуг; tyv, Кунгуртуг) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Tere-Kholsky District of Tuva, Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental countr .... Population: 1,835 ( 2002 Census). The population of Kungurtug accounts for 77.9% of the district's total population. History The district was established in 2003 when it was split from Kyzylsky District. References Notes Sources * * {{Use mdy dates, date=January 2013 Districts of Tuva States and territories established in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tandinsky District
Tandinsky District (russian: Танди́нский кожуун; tyv, Таңды кожуун, ''Tañdı kojuun'') is an administrativeResolution #1648 ZP-1 and municipalLaw #268 VKh-1 district (raion, or ''kozhuun''), one of the seventeen in the Tuva Republic, Russia. It is located in the center of the republic. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas and areas with forestry typically are describ ... (a '' selo'') of Bay-Khaak. Population: 13,827 ( 2002 Census); The population of Bay-Khaak accounts for 23.1% of the district's total population. References Notes Sources * * {{Use mdy dates, date=January 2013 Districts of Tuva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sut-Kholsky District
Sut-Kholsky District (russian: Сут-Хо́льский кожуун; tyv, Сүт-Хөл кожуун, ''Süt-Xöl kojuun'') is an administrativeResolution #1648 ZP-1 and municipalLaw #268 VKh-1 district (raion, or '' kozhuun''), one of the seventeen in the Tuva Republic, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic. The area of the district is . Its administrative center An administrative center is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or ... is the rural locality (a '' selo'') of Sug-Aksy. Population: 8,430 ( 2002 Census); The population of Sug-Aksy accounts for 39.7% of the district's total population. References Notes Sources * * {{Use mdy dates, date=January 2013 Districts of Tuva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turan, Tuva Republic
Turan (russian: Тура́н; tyv, Туран) is a town and the administrative center of Piy-Khemsky District in the Tuva Republic, Russia, located northwest of Kyzyl, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 4,981. Etymology The name of the town comes from the Turkic word for "saline land." History It was founded in 1885 by Russian settlers from Siberia; town status was granted to it in 1945. Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Turan serves as the administrative center of Piy-Khemsky District Piy-Khemsky District (russian: Пий-Хе́мский кожуун; tyv, Бии-Хем кожуун, ''Bii-Xem kojuun'') is an administrativeResolution #1648 ZP-1 and municipalLaw #268 VKh-1 district (raion, or ''kozhuun''), one of the seventeen ....Resolution #1648 ZP-1 As an administrative division, it is, together with three rural localities, incorporated within Piy-Khemsky District as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piy-Khemsky District
Piy-Khemsky District (russian: Пий-Хе́мский кожуун; tyv, Бии-Хем кожуун, ''Bii-Xem kojuun'') is an administrativeResolution #1648 ZP-1 and municipalLaw #268 VKh-1 district (raion, or ''kozhuun''), one of the seventeen in the Tuva Republic, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the town A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world. Origin and use The word "town" shares an ori ... of Turan, Tuva Republic. Population: 11,431 ( 2002 Census); The population of Turan accounts for 49.4% of the district's total population. References Notes Sources * * {{Use mdy dates, date=January 2013 Districts of Tuva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ovyursky District
Ovyursky District (russian: Овюрский кожуун; tyv, Өвүр кожуун) is an administrativeResolution #1648 ZP-1 and municipalLaw #268 VKh-1 district (raion, or ''kozhuun''), one of the seventeen in the Tuva Republic, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the republic. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality (a '' selo'') of Khandagayty Khandagayty (russian: Хандагайты; tyv, Хандагайты, ''Xandagaytı'') is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Ovyursky District of Tuva, Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a tran .... Population: 7,930 ( 2002 Census); The population of Khandagayty accounts for 45.7% of the district's total population. References Notes Sources * * {{Use mdy dates, date=January 2013 Districts of Tuva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mongun-Tayginsky District
Mongun-Tayginsky District (russian: Монгу́н-Тайги́нский кожуун; tyv, Мөңгүн-Тайга кожуун) is an administrativeResolution #1648 ZP-1 and municipalLaw #268 VKh-1 district (raion, or ''kozhuun''), one of the seventeen in the Tuva Republic, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the republic. Its administrative center is the rural locality In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas and areas with forestry typically are describ ... (a '' selo'') of Mugur-Aksy. Population: 5,938 ( 2002 Census); The population of Mugur-Aksy accounts for 73.4% of the district's total population. References Notes Sources * * {{Use mdy dates, date=January 2013 Districts of Tuva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaa-Khem
Kaa-Khem ( tyv, Каа-Хем, ''Kaa-Xem'') is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in the Tuva Republic, Russia. It is the administrative center of Kyzylsky District Kyzylsky District (russian: Кызы́лский кожуун; tyv, Кызыл кожуун, ''Kızıl kojuun'') is an administrativeResolution #1648 ZP-1 and municipalLaw #268 VKh-1 district (raion, or ''kozhuun''), one of the seventeen in the .... As of the 2010 census, the locality had a population of 15,044. The town was founded in 1975 with the opening of an industrial plant.. Russian National Library (russisch) References {{Authority control Cities and towns in Tuva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyzylsky District
Kyzylsky District (russian: Кызы́лский кожуун; tyv, Кызыл кожуун, ''Kızıl kojuun'') is an administrativeResolution #1648 ZP-1 and municipalLaw #268 VKh-1 district (raion, or ''kozhuun''), one of the seventeen in the Tuva Republic, Russia. It is located in the center of the republic. Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement Urban-type settlementrussian: посёлок городско́го ти́па, translit=posyolok gorodskogo tipa, abbreviated: russian: п.г.т., translit=p.g.t.; ua, селище міського типу, translit=selyshche mis'koho typu, ab ...) of Kaa-Khem. Population: 22,678 ( 2002 Census); The population of Kaa-Khem accounts for 54.4% of the district's total population. References Notes Sources * * {{Use mdy dates, date=January 2013 Districts of Tuva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaa-Khemsky District
Kaa-Khemsky District (russian: Каа́-Хе́мский кожуун; tyv, Каа-Хем кожуун) (also, Kaa-Khemskiy) is an administrativeResolution #1648 ZP-1 and municipalLaw #268 VKh-1 district (raion, or ''kozhuun''), one of the seventeen in the Tuva Republic, Russia. It is located in the center and east of the republic. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas and areas with forestry typically are describ ... (a '' selo'') of Saryg-Sep. Population: 13,071 ( 2002 Census); The population of Saryg-Sep accounts for 36.0% of the district's total population. References Notes Sources * * {{Use mdy dates, date=January 2013 Districts of Tuva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
