Toguchinsky District (russian: Тогучи́нский райо́н) is an administrative
and municipal
[Law #200-OZ] district (
raion
A raion (also spelt rayon) is a type of administrative unit of several post-Soviet states. The term is used for both a type of subnational entity and a division of a city. The word is from the French (meaning 'honeycomb, department'), and is co ...
), one of the
thirty
30 (thirty) is the natural number following 29 and preceding 31.
In mathematics
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in
Novosibirsk Oblast
Novosibirsk Oblast (russian: Новосиби́рская о́бласть, ''Novosibirskaya oblast'') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast) located in southwestern Siberia. Its administrative and economic center is the city of Novosibi ...
,
Russia
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. It is located in the east of the
oblast
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. The area of the district is .
Its
administrative center
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In countries with French as administrative language (such as Belgium, L ...
is the
town
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Origin and use
The word "town" shares ...
of
Toguchin
Toguchin (russian: Тогучи́н) is a town and the administrative center of Toguchinsky District in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Inya River ( Ob's tributary) east of Novosibirsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Popul ...
.
Population: 60,303 (
2010 Census);
The population of Toguchin accounts for 36.3% of the district's total population.
Notable residents
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Mikheil Potskhveria
Mikheil Potskhveria ( ka, მიხეილ ფოცხვერია; born 12 August 1975) is a Georgian former professional footballer who played as a forward
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(born 12 August 1975 in Kurundus), Georgian footballer
References
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Districts of Novosibirsk Oblast