Todzhinsky District

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Todzhinsky District
Тоджинский кожуун (Russian)
Other transcription(s)
  TuvanТожу кожуун
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Sayan, in Todzhinsky District
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Todzhinsky District
Location of Todzhinsky District in the Tuva Republic
Coordinates: 52°46′41″N96°54′40″E / 52.778°N 96.911°E / 52.778; 96.911
CountryRussia
Federal subject Tuva Republic [1]
Administrative center Toora-Khem [1]
Area
[2]
  Total
44,800 km2 (17,300 sq mi)
Population
  Total
6,020
  Density0.134/km2 (0.348/sq mi)
   Urban
0%
   Rural
100%
Administrative structure
   Administrative divisions 6 sumon
   Inhabited localities [1] 7 rural localities
Municipal structure
   Municipally incorporated asTodzhinsky Municipal District [2]
   Municipal divisions [2] 0 urban settlements, 6 rural settlements
Time zone UTC+7 (MSK+4   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg [4] )
OKTMO ID93650000
Website http://todzhinsky.ru/

Todzhinsky District (Russian : Тоджи́нский кожуун; Tuvan : Тожу кожуун, Toju kojuun) is an administrative [1] and municipal [2] district (raion, or kozhuun ), one of the seventeen in the Tuva Republic, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the republic. The area of the district is 44,800 square kilometers (17,300 sq mi). [2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo ) of Toora-Khem. [1] Population: 6,020(2010 Census); [3] 5,931 (2002 Census); [5] 6,448(1989 Soviet census). [6] The population of Toora-Khem accounts for 39.7% of the district's total population. [3]

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Geography and economy

The district is located in the isolated part of the republic, far from its developed regions. [2] As a result, its location impedes the economic development of the territory and infrastructure. [2] Ship transport is the main means of communication with the rest of the republic in summer. [2] The district border Piy-Khemsky and Kyzylsky District to the southwest, Kaa-Khemsky District to south and southeast, Kuraginsky and Karatuzsky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai to the northwest and west, Nizhneudinsky District of Irkutsk Oblast to the northeast, Okinsky District of Republic of Buryatia in the east.

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Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Resolution #1648 ZP-1
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Law #268 VKh-1
  3. 1 2 3 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.
  4. "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  5. Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000](XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
  6. 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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