Dzau district

The Rajon dsau ( Ossetian Дзауы район; Russian Дзауский район ) is one of four Rajonen within accepted by only a few countries Republic of South Ossetia. Its administrative seat and is named after the village Djawa, the biggest town is the city Kwaissa. The area is 1448 km2, which he would be the biggest Rajon South Ossetia. He recalled that in 1989 about 10,400 residents, but the current population is likely to be significantly lower.

The area is claimed to date from Georgia after the Georgian perspective, the area largely belongs to the municipality Djawa, but partly also to the municipalities Oni and Satschkere. However, Georgia has no real sovereignty over the territory.

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Leningor | dsau | Snaur | Tskhinvali

• Rajon in South Ossetia