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Kozhuun
Kozhuun (; tyv, Кожуун, ) is the Tuvan term of an historical feudal administrative division known as a banner. The term ''kozhuun'' is used today as a unit in the system of the administrative divisions of the Tuva Republic of Russia.Constitution, Article 138.2a A typical federal subject of Russia is subdivided into raions. ''Kozhuun'' is an ethnic name for a raion, used only in Tuva. Tuva historically had nine ''kozhuun''. Each ''kozhuun'' was divided into '' sums'' which was then subdivided into ''arbans''. List of historical kozhuuns * Beezi * Daa-van and Choodu * Khaasuut *Khemchik The Khemchik (russian: Хемчик; tyv, Хемчик, ''Xemçik'') is a river in Tuva in Russia, a left tributary of the Yenisey. The length of the river is 320 km, the area of its drainage basin is 27,000 km². The Khemchik freezes u ... * Nibazy * Oyunnar * Salchak * Shalyk * Tozhu References ;Sources ;Further reading * Types of administrative division Districts o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Banner (country Subdivision)
Banner is a type of administrative division, and may more specifically refer to: Compilation from Qing Dynasty era *The Eight Banners are former administrative divisions of China into which all Manchu households were placed, primarily for military purposes. *Banner (Qosighun or khoshun) as former division of all Mongols under Qing rule (includes Inner/Outer Mongolia) grouped in aimag (league), sometimes transcribed by hoshuns or khoshuns, were the battalion level of administrative/military subdivision in the Mongol army. *Banner (Inner Mongolia) as an administrative division of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in the People's Republic of China, equivalent to a Chinese county (, []) in the rest of China. **An Autonomous banner is an area associated with one or more ethnic minorities designated as autonomous within the People's Republic of China. *Kozhuun, subdivisions of former Tannu Uriankhai and now Russian Tuva. Anatolia *A Bandon (Byzantine Empire) was the lowest Byzantine admi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Administrative Division
Administrative division, administrative unit,Article 3(1). country subdivision, administrative region, subnational entity, constituent state, as well as many similar terms, are generic names for geographical areas into which a particular, independent sovereign state (country) is divided. Such a unit usually has an administrative authority with the power to take administrative or policy decisions for its area. Usually, the countries have several levels of administrative divisions. The common names for the principal (largest) administrative divisions are: states (i.e. "subnational states", rather than sovereign states), provinces, lands, oblasts, governorates, cantons, prefectures, counties, regions, departments, and emirates. These, in turn, are often subdivided into smaller administrative units known by names such as circuits, counties, ''comarcas'', raions, '' județe'', or districts, which are further subdivided into the municipalities, communes or communities consti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khemchik
The Khemchik (russian: Хемчик; tyv, Хемчик, ''Xemçik'') is a river in Tuva in Russia, a left tributary of the Yenisey. The length of the river is 320 km, the area of its drainage basin is 27,000 km². The Khemchik freezes up in November and remains icebound until late April - early May. Its main tributaries are the Alash and Ak-Sug from the left, and the Barlyk and Chadan from the right.Хемчик The town Ak-Dovurak is located in the valley of the Khemchik. See also * |
