Ak-Dovurak

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Ak-Dovurak
Ак-Довурак
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Ak-Dovurak (Tuva Republic)
Coordinates: 51°11′N90°36′E / 51.183°N 90.600°E / 51.183; 90.600
Country Russia
Federal subject Tuva [1]
Founded1964
Elevation
850 m (2,790 ft)
Population
  Total13,468
  Subordinated to town under republic jurisdiction (urban okrug) of Ak-Dovurak [1]
   Capital oftown under republic jurisdiction (urban okrug) of Ak-Dovurak [1]
  Urban okrugAk-Dovurak Urban Okrug [3]
   Capital ofAk-Dovurak Urban Okrug [3]
Time zone UTC+7 (MSK+4   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg [4] )
Postal code(s) [5]
668051 OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
OKTMO ID93703000001

Ak-Dovurak (Tuvan : Ак-Довурак) is a town in the Tuva Republic, Russia, located on the Khemchik River (left tributary of the Yenisei), 301 kilometers (187 mi) west of Kyzyl. The population is 13,468(2010 Census); [2] 12,965(2002 Census); [6] 15,191(1989 Soviet census). [7]

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History

It was founded in 1964 as a town housing the workers employed in construction of an asbestos plant.[ citation needed ]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as the town under republic jurisdiction (urban okrug) of Ak-Dovurak—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts (kozhuuns). [1] As a municipal division, the town under republic jurisdiction (urban okrug) of Ak-Dovurak is incorporated as Ak-Dovurak Urban Okrug. [3]

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Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Resolution #1648 ZP-1
  2. 1 2 Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  3. 1 2 3 Law #268 VKh-1
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  7. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 via Demoscope Weekly.

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