Tere-Kholsky District

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 Тере-Хольский кожуун
District
Other transcription(s)
• Tuvan	Тере-Хөл кожуун
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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 [2]
• Total	10,050 km2 (3,880 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[3]
• Total	1,882
• Density	0.19/km2 (0.49/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]}