Barun-Khemchiksky District

District in Tuva Republic, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Barun-Khemchiksky District (Russian: Бару́н-Хемчи́кский кожуун; Tuvan: Барыын-Хемчик кожуун, Barıın-Xemçik kojuun) is an administrative[1] and municipal[4] district (raion, or kozhuun), one of the seventeen in the Tuva Republic, Russia. It is located in the west of the republic. The area of the district is 6,290 square kilometers (2,430 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Kyzyl-Mazhalyk.[1] Population: 12,847(2010 census);[3] 12,683 (2002 Census);[6] 31,421(1989 Soviet census).[7] The population of Kyzyl-Mazhalyk accounts for 39.5% of the district's total population.[3]

TuvanБарыын-Хемчик кожуун
CountryRussia
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Barun-Khemchiksky District
Барун-Хемчикский кожуун (Russian)
Other transcription(s)
  TuvanБарыын-Хемчик кожуун
Flag of Barun-Khemchiksky District
Coat of arms of Barun-Khemchiksky District
Location of Barun-Khemchiksky District in the Tuva Republic
Coordinates: 51.169°N 89.272°E / 51.169; 89.272
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTuva Republic[1]
Administrative centerKyzyl-Mazhalyk[1]
Area
  Total
6,290 km2 (2,430 sq mi)
Population
  Total
12,847
  Density2.04/km2 (5.29/sq mi)
  Urban
0%
  Rural
100%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions9 sumon
  Inhabited localities[1]9 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asBarun-Khemchiksky Municipal District[4]
  Municipal divisions[4]0 urban settlements, 9 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 Edit this on Wikidata[5])
OKTMO ID93610000
Websitehttp://gov.tuva.ru/region/msu/766/
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