Dzun-Khemchiksky District

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

Dzun-Khemchiksky District (Russian: Дзун-Хемчи́кский кожуун; Tuvan: Чөөн-Хемчик кожуун, romanized: Çöön-Xemçik kojûn) 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 6,484.56 square kilometers (2,503.70 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Chadan.[1] Population: 19,918(2010 census);[3] 21,361 (2002 Census);[6] 22,748(1989 Soviet census).[7] The population of Chadan accounts for 45.4% of the district's total population.[3]

TuvanЧөөн-Хемчик кожуун
CountryRussia
Established1929Edit this on Wikidata
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Dzun-Khemchiksky District
Дзун-Хемчикский кожуун (Russian)
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  TuvanЧөөн-Хемчик кожуун
Chadan coal mine, Dzun-Khemchiksky District
Chadan coal mine, Dzun-Khemchiksky District
Flag of Dzun-Khemchiksky District
Coat of arms of Dzun-Khemchiksky District
Location of Dzun-Khemchiksky District in the Tuva Republic
Coordinates: 51.007°N 91.020°E / 51.007; 91.020
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTuva Republic[1]
Established1929Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerChadan[1]
Area
  Total
6,484.56 km2 (2,503.70 sq mi)
Population
  Total
19,918
  Density3.0716/km2 (7.9554/sq mi)
  Urban
45.4%
  Rural
54.6%
Administrative structure
  Administrative divisions1 Towns under district jurisdiction (urban settlements), 11 Sumons
  Inhabited localities[1]1 cities/towns, 12 rural localities
Municipal structure
  Municipally incorporated asDzun-Khemchiksky Municipal District[4]
  Municipal divisions[4]1 urban settlements, 11 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 Edit this on Wikidata[5])
OKTMO ID93615000
Websitehttp://dzun.tuva.ru/
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