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Todzhinsky District

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Country
  
Administrative center
  
selo of Toora-Khem

Rural localities
  
7

Federal subject
  
Tuva Republic

sumon
  
6

Area
  
44,757 km²

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Municipally incorporated as
  
Todzhinsky Municipal District

Todzhinsky District (Russian: Тоджи́нский кожуун; Tuvan: Тожу кожуун, Toƶu koƶuun) is an administrative and municipal 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). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Toora-Khem. Population: 6,020 (2010 Census); 5,931 (2002 Census); 6,448 (1989 Census). The population of Toora-Khem accounts for 39.7% of the district's total population.

Contents

Map of Todzhinskiy r-n, Tuva, Russia

Geography and economy

The district is located in the isolated part of the republic, far from its developed regions. As a result, its location impedes the economic development of the territory and infrastructure. Ship transport is the main means of communication with the rest of the republic in summer.

References

Todzhinsky District Wikipedia


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