Tandinsky District (russian: Танди́нский кожуун; tyv, Таңды кожуун, ''Tañdı kojuun'') is an administrativeResolution #1648 ZP-1 and municipalLaw #268 VKh-1 district (

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, or ''

kozhuun Kozhuun (; tyv, Кожуун, ) is the Tuvan term of an historical feudal administrative division known as a Banner (country subdivision), banner. The term ''kozhuun'' is used today as a unit in the system of the administrative divisions of the ...

''), one of the seventeen in the

Tuva Republic 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 ...

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. It is located in the center of the republic. The area of the district is . Its

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is the

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(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.

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