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The Tyva Republic (Roushie: Респу́блика Тыва́; Tuvan: Тыва Республика, Tyva Respublika), commonly kent as Tuva (Roushie: Тува́), is a federal subject o Roushie (a republic). It lees in the geographical centre o Asie, in soothren Siberie. The republic haes mairches wi the Altai Republic, Khakassie, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Irkutsk Oblast, an Buryatie in Roushie an wi Mongolie tae the sooth. Its caipital is the ceety o Kyzyl. Population: 337,544 (2024 Census).[12]

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A majority o the fowk is Tuvans wha speak the Tuvan leid, but Roushie is spaken extensively an aw. Tuva is govrened bi the Great Khural whilk elects a chairman for a fower-year term. The current chairman is Sholban Kara-ool.

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