Tere-Kholsky District
District in Tuva Republic, Russia
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Tere-Kholsky District (Russian: Тере-Хольский кожуун; Tuvan: Тере-Хөл кожуун, Tere-Xöl 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 southeast of the republic. Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Kungurtug.[1] Population: 1,882 (2010 census);[3] 1,835 (2002 Census).[6] The population of Kungurtug accounts for 77.9% of the district's total population.[3]
Tere-Kholsky District
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Tuvan | Тере-Хөл кожуун |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location of Tere-Kholsky District in the Tuva Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°32′N 97°29′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Tuva Republic[1] |
| Established | 2003 |
| Administrative center | Kungurtug[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 10,050 km2 (3,880 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,882 |
| • Density | 0.1873/km2 (0.4850/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 4 sumon |
| • Inhabited localities[1] | 4 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Tere-Kholsky Municipal District[4] |
| • Municipal divisions[4] | 0 urban settlements, 4 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (MSK+4  [5]) |
| OKTMO ID | 93643000 |
History
The district was established in 2003 when it was split from Kyzylsky District.[citation needed]