Administrative center selo of Samagaltay Rural localities 8 Founded 1923 | Federal subject Tuva Republic sumon 7 Area 3,745 km² | |
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Tes-Khemsky District (Russian: Тес-Хе́мский кожуун; Tuvan: Тес-Хем кожуун) is an administrative and municipal district (raion, or kozhuun), one of the seventeen in the Tuva Republic, Russia. It is located in the south of the republic. The area of the district is 6,680 square kilometers (2,580 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Samagaltay. Population: 8,174 (2010 Census); 8,908 (2002 Census); 10,413 (1989 Census). The population of Samagaltay accounts for 39.6% of the district's total population.
Map of Tes-Khemskiy r-n, Tuva, Russia
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Tes-Khemsky District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA