Coat of arms Flag Federal subject Republic of Khakassia selsoviet 9 Area 20,290 km² | Country Russia Administrative center selo of Tashtyp Rural localities 32 | |
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Tashtypsky District (Russian: Ташты́пский райо́н; Khakas: Тастып аймағы, Tastıp aymağı) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the eight in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia. It is located in the south of the republic. The area of the district is 20,290 square kilometers (7,830 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Tashtyp. Population: 16,582 (2010 Census); 34,686 (2002 Census); 36,240 (1989 Census). The population of Tashtyp accounts for 38.7% of the district's total population.
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Map of Tashtypskiy r-n, Khakassia, Russia
History
The town of Abaza used to be administratively under the jurisdiction of the district, but was elevated in status to the town of republican significance in 2003.
References
Tashtypsky District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA