Ak-Dovurak
Ак-Довурак
Town[1]
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Ak-Dovurak is located in Russia
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Ak-Dovurak is located in Tuva Republic
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Ak-Dovurak
Ak-Dovurak (Tuva Republic)
Coordinates: 51°11′N 90°36′E / 51.183°N 90.600°E / 51.183; 90.600
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTuva[1]
Founded1964
Elevation
850 m (2,790 ft)
Population
 (2010 Census)[2]
 • Total13,468
 • Estimate 
(2018)[3]
13,580 (+0.8%)
 • Subordinated totown under republic jurisdiction (urban okrug) of Ak-Dovurak[1]
 • Capital oftown under republic jurisdiction (urban okrug) of Ak-Dovurak[1]
 • Urban okrugAk-Dovurak Urban Okrug[4]
 • Capital ofAk-Dovurak Urban Okrug[4]
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 Edit this on Wikidata[5])
Postal code(s)[6]
668051Edit this on Wikidata
OKTMO ID93703000001

Ak-Dovurak (Tuvan: Ак-Довурак) is a town in the Tuva Republic, Russia, located on the Khemchik River (left tributary of the Yenisei), 301 kilometers (187 mi) west of Kyzyl. The population is 13,468 (2010 Census);[2] 12,965 (2002 Census);[7] 15,191 (1989 Census).[8]

History

It was founded in 1964 as a town housing the workers employed in construction of an asbestos plant.[citation needed]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as the town under republic jurisdiction (urban okrug) of Ak-Dovurak—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts (kozhuuns).[1] As a municipal division, the town under republic jurisdiction (urban okrug) of Ak-Dovurak is incorporated as Ak-Dovurak Urban Okrug.[4]

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e Resolution #1648 ZP-1
  2. ^ a b Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  3. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  4. ^ a b c Law #268 VKh-1
  5. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  6. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  7. ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
  8. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.

Sources

External links

Administrative divisions of Tuva
Authority control databases: Geographic
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