Administrative divisions of Tuva

The Republic of Tuva in the Siberian federal district of the Russian Federation is divided into 17 Koschuune and 2 urban districts. The Koschuunen are a total of 4 urban and 120 rural municipalities assumed (as of 2010).

The Koschuune meet the Rajons the other federal subjects of Russia. The historical Tuvan name Koschuun for a larger, more villages or communities comprehensive management unit is due to the word for a military banners as well as the area under his control. It was reintroduced in the 1990s, and is responsible for Rajons the Republic of Tuva in the Russian official. The rural communities also bear the Tuvan name Sumon ( comparable to the sums in Mongolia ).

Urban districts

Koschuune

Comments

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• Population figures for 2010 from the Federal State Statistics Service of Russia (calculated as of January 1; Excel file, 562 kB)
• Administrative statistics on the website of the Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Tuva (Russian)
• Republic of Tuva ( administrative divisions ) in mojgorod.ru (Russian)

• List ( administrative divisions in Russia by federal subject )
• Tuva