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Tura Formation
Tura may refer to: Places ;India *Tura, Meghalaya, a municipality in India *Tura (Lok Sabha constituency), a parliamentary constituency in Meghalaya State * Roman Catholic Diocese of Tura, in Tura, Meghalaya ;Russia * Tura, Russia, several rural localities *Tura Airport, a small airport in Krasnoyarsk Krai *Tura (river), a tributary of the Tobol in the Ural Mountains and Siberia ;Other * Tura Beach, New South Wales, a community in Australia *Tura, Egypt, a town in Cairo Governorate, Egypt *Tura, Hungary, a city in Pest County, Hungary *Tura, alternative name of Tarreh Bakhakh Pardis, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran *Turá, a village and municipality in Slovakia Other *Tura (name) *Tura language See also *''Astictopterus tura'', a butterfly *Chimgi-Tura, a medieval city of the Siberian Tatars *''Mexichromis tura'', a sea slug *Nizhnyaya Tura, a town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia *Stará Turá, a town in Trenčín Region, Slovakia *Tura al-Gharbiya, a Palestinian town *Tura ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tura, Meghalaya
Tura (IPA: ˈtʊərə) is a municipality in the West Garo Hills district of the Indian state of Meghalaya. One of the largest towns in Meghalaya, Tura is located in the foothills of the Tura range of the Garo Hills. Before Britishers came to Garo Hills, Tura was known as Dura and Britishers corrupted the name Dura to Tura as it was easier for them to pronounce the name. The climate in Tura is moderate throughout the year and has many interesting and unexplored areas. The native god Durama was believed to reside in the hills. It is 220 kilometres from the nearest city Guwahati and is also the district headquarter of the West Garo Hills district. It is filled with small rivulets and green valleys all around. The principal languages are Garo and English. The city has four colleges and multiple secondary schools. In 1973, the town was made the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tura. The capital city of Shillong is 323 kilometres away and can be accessed via buses or the shuttle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tura (name)
Tura may refer to the following people ;Given name *Tura Satana (1938–2011), American actress and former exotic dancer ;Surname * Agnolo di Tura, a 14th-century Italian chronicler *Cosimo Tura (c. 1430–1495), Italian painter *Eshetu Tura (born 1950), Ethiopian long-distance runner *Jordi Solé Tura (1930–2009), Spanish politician * Montserrat Tura (born 1954), Spanish politician *Tai Tura (born 1949), Cook Islands politician *Will Tura Arthur Achiel Albert, Knight Blanckaert (born 2 August 1940 in Veurne), known by his stage name Will Tura, is a Belgian artist famous in Flanders and the Netherlands. Tura is a singer, musician (he plays the piano, guitar, drums, accordion and h ... (born 1940), Belgian singer {{given name, type=both Catalan-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tura Magic F
Tura may refer to: Places ;India *Tura, Meghalaya, a municipality in India * Tura (Lok Sabha constituency), a parliamentary constituency in Meghalaya State *Roman Catholic Diocese of Tura, in Tura, Meghalaya ;Russia * Tura, Russia, several rural localities *Tura Airport, a small airport in Krasnoyarsk Krai *Tura (river), a tributary of the Tobol in the Ural Mountains and Siberia ;Other *Tura Beach, New South Wales, a community in Australia *Tura, Egypt, a town in Cairo Governorate, Egypt * Tura, Hungary, a city in Pest County, Hungary *Tura, alternative name of Tarreh Bakhakh Pardis, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran * Turá, a village and municipality in Slovakia Other *Tura (name) * Tura language See also *'' Astictopterus tura'', a butterfly * Chimgi-Tura, a medieval city of the Siberian Tatars *'' Mexichromis tura'', a sea slug * Nizhnyaya Tura, a town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia * Stará Turá, a town in Trenčín Region, Slovakia * Tura al-Gharbiya, a Palestinian tow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tura Al-Gharbiya
Tura al Gharbiya ( ar, طوره الغربيه) is a Palestinian town in the Jenin Governorate in the Northern area of the West Bank, located 14 kilometers West of Jenin close to the separation barrier. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of over 1,110 inhabitants in mid-year 2006. The healthcare facilities for the surrounding villages are based in Tura al Gharbiya, the facilities are designated as MOH level 1. History In the 1945 census, during the British Mandate era, ''Khirbat Tura el Gharbiya'' was counted with Barta'a, and together they had a population of 1,000 MuslimsGovernment of Palestine, Department of Statistics, 1945, p16/ref> with 20,499 dunams of land, according to an official land and population survey. 464 dunams were used for plantations and irrigable land, 1,957 dunams for cereals, while 1,900 dunams were non-cultivable land. Jordanian era In the wake of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, and after the 1949 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stará Turá
Stará Turá (german: Alt-Turn, hu, Ótura) is a town in the Trenčín Region in western Slovakia. Geography It is located in the Myjava Hills close to the Little Carpathians as well as the White Carpathians. It is situated from Nové Mesto nad Váhom to the west, from Myjava to the east and around from Bratislava to the north and has a population of 8,832 (2018) with an area of . History The first written record about Stará Turá was in 1392, as a village belonging to the Čachtice Castle. It was part of it until feudalism ceased to exist in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the Kingdom of Hungary. In 1467, Matthias Corvinus promoted Stará Turá to the servile town (oppidum), boosting the town's economy. In 1848, the town was nearly destroyed by fire. It is mentioned in the popular folk song ''Teče Voda, Teče.'' Demographics According to the 2001 census, the town had 10,291 inhabitants. 97.4% of inhabitants were Slovaks, 1.7% Czechs and 0.2% Roma. The religious make-up wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nizhnyaya Tura
Nizhnyaya Tura (russian: Ни́жняя Тура) is a town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Tura River ( Ob's basin), north of Yekaterinburg. Population: History It was founded in 1754; town status was granted to it in 1949. Nizhnyaya Tura railway station was opened in 1906. Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of the administrative divisions, it is, together with twenty-one rural localities, incorporated as 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 Nizhnyaya Tura—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.Law #30-OZ As a municipal division, the Town of Nizhnyaya Tura is incorporated as Nizhneturinsky Urban Okrug.Law #85-OZ References Notes Sources * * {{Authority control Cities and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexichromis Tura
''Mexichromis tura'' is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.MolluscaBase (2018)''Mexichromis tura'' (Marcus & Marcus, 1967).Accessed on 2019-01-22. Distribution This species is recorded from the Gulf of California to Panama and the Pacific Ocean coast of Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema .... It is considered to be rare. Description The central part of the mantle in ''Mexichromis tura'' is dark blue with irregular yellow spots and is surrounded by a series of concentric bands. Within the edge of the dark blue area there is a row of white spots which may merge into a line, then a broad pale blue area, a narrower black band and at the edge of the mantle a bright yellow line. The rhino ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chimgi-Tura
Chimgi-Tura or Chingi-Tura (russian: Чинги́-Тура́, Siberian Tatar: Цимке-тора) was a medieval city of the Siberian Tatars in 12th-16th centuries located in Western Siberia. It was a capital of the Khanate of Sibir until the early 16th century, when its ruler Khan Muhammad decided not to remain at Chimgi-Tura, and chose a new capital named Qashliq located on the Irtysh. After the Cossack ataman Yermak from Muscovy conquered the Siberian Khanate in the 1580s, the city of Chimgi-Tura was abandoned or burned. In 1586 the Russian fort Tyumen Tyumen ( ; rus, Тюмень, p=tʲʉˈmʲenʲ, a=Ru-Tyumen.ogg) is the administrative center and largest city of Tyumen Oblast, Russia. It is situated just east of the Ural Mountains, along the Tura River. Fueled by the Russian oil and gas indu ... was built nearby. Modern Tyumen, one of the centres of the Russian oil industry, covers the site where Chimgi-Tura used to stand. References Geography of Tyumen Oblast Defun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astictopterus Tura
''Dotta tura'' is a species of butterfly Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The group comprise ... in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Tanzania in the Ungaru Mountains. References Endemic fauna of Tanzania Butterflies described in 1951 Astictopterini {{Hesperiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tura Language
Tura (Toura) is a Mande language The Mande languages are spoken in several countries in West Africa by the Mandé peoples and include Maninka, Mandinka, Soninke, Bambara, Kpelle, Dioula, Bozo, Mende, Susu, and Vai. There are "60 to 75 languages spoken by 30 to 40 millio ... of Ivory Coast. Dialects are Naò, Boo, Yiligele, Gwéò, Wáádú, Guse. References Mande languages Languages of Ivory Coast {{Mande-lang-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turá
Turá ( hu, Tőre) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1264. Geography The village lies at an altitude of 154 metres and covers an area of 9.286 km². It has a population of about 240 people. Ethnicity The village is about 62% Magyar and 38% Slovak. Facilities The village has a public library A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vir ... and football pitch. External links *http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html Villages and municipalities in Levice District {{Levice-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tura (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Tura Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Meghalaya state in northeastern India. Vidhan Sabha segments Presently, Tura Lok Sabha constituency comprises 24 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments, which are: Members of Lok Sabha Election results General Election 2024 General Election 2019 By-Election 2016 General Election 2014 General Election 2009 General Election 2004 General Election 1980 * Purna A. Sangma (INC-Indira) : 82,307 votes * Grohonsing Marak (AHL) : 13,058 General Election 1977 * Purna A. Sangma (INC) : 40,288 votes * Mody K. Marak (IND) : 26,254 See also * Tura * List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha References External links Nationalist Congress Party websitePrevious Lok Sabha Members by ConstituencyLok Sabha The Lok Sabha, constitutionally the House of the People, is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
