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Tuva

EnglishNameTuva Republic
RussianNameРеспу́блика Тыва́
LocalName1Тыва Республика
LocalLangName1Tuvan
LatDeg51
LatMin30
LonDeg95
LonMin05
CoatOfArmsCoat of arms of Tuva.svg
CoatOfArmsLinkCoat of arms of Tuva
FlagFlag of Tuva.svg
FlagLinkFlag of Tuva
AnthemTooruktug Dolgay Tangdym
AdmCtrTypeCapital
AdmCtrNameKyzyl
DateEstablishedOctober 13, 1944
PoliticalStatusRepublic
PoliticalStatusLinkRepublics of Russia
FederalDistrictSiberian
EconomicRegionEast Siberian
CodeNumber17
ISORU-TY
Area170500
AreaRank21st
Population305510
PopulationRank77th
UrbanPopulation51.5%
RuralPopulation48.5%
OfficialLanguagesTuvan
GovernmentAsOfNovember 2008
HeadTitleChairman of the Government
HeadNameSholban Kara-ool
LegislatureGreat Khural
BasicLawTypeConstitution
BasicLawTitleConstitution of the Tuva Republic
Websitehttp://gov.tuva.ru/

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The Tyva Republic ( , Respublika Tyva, -rurʲɪˈspublʲɪkə tɨˈvapron; , Tyva Respublika), or Tuva ( , Tuva), is a federal subject of Russia (a republic).

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Poaching charge against SLC Avenues activist dropped - Examiner.com Tweet this news
Examiner.com--SALT LAKE CITY - Avenues political activist Hilary Jacobs and her dog -Tuva- have been living a nightmare. Not only has Hilary successfully undergone a stem ... - Date : Mon, 25 Oct 2010 14:33:58 GMT+00:00
Leopard-Snapping Putin Boosts Wildlife Resorts - The Moscow Times Tweet this news
The Moscow Times--He toured a wildlife reserve in the republic of -Tuva- earlier this fall, setting up “phototraps” for endangered snow leopards, Komsomolskaya Pravda reported ... - Date : Sun, 31 Oct 2010 16:30:26 GMT+00:00
Albert Kuvesin and Yat-Kha: Poets and Lighthouses - review - The Guardian Tweet this news
The Guardian--He comes from -Tuva-, out on the borders of Siberia and western Mongolia, where he became an expert in the extraordinary local style of throat singing, ... - Date : Thu, 28 Oct 2010 22:30:56 GMT+00:00
EPCOR CENTRE's BD&P World Music Series presentsBéla Fleck and the Flecktones ... - Global Toronto Tweet this news
Global Toronto--Tuvan throat-singing originates from the small republic of -Tuva- in Siberia, located in the heart of central Asia. Journey through music from Africa, ... - Date : Thu, 28 Oct 2010 18:08:32 GMT+00:00
Russia's Evraz wins licence for 2nd Tuva coal field - Reuters Africa Tweet this news
Reuters Africa--L: Quote) said on Wednesday it won the rights to a second coking coal deposit in Russia's Republic of -Tuva- with a $28 million bid. ... - Date : Wed, 20 Oct 2010 16:08:54 GMT+00:00
Interactive Marketing Rebrands as Tuva Interactive - St. Louis Post-Dispatch Tweet this news
St. Louis Post-Dispatch---Tuva- Interactive specializes in creating highly interactive web sites and custom web applications for multi-disciplined projects involving e-business tools, ... - Date : Thu, 28 Oct 2010 18:20:40 GMT+00:00
One and only - Fiji Times Tweet this news
Fiji Times--Chairman Sakaraia -Tuva- said there had been some reports in the media from Fiji Professional Boxing Association Richard Ali calling on the Commission to ... - Date : Sun, 24 Oct 2010 19:46:34 GMT+00:00
China aids Russia in developing coal resources - People's Daily Online Tweet this news
People's Daily Online--Russia will use 6 billion US dollars in loans provided by China to develop coal resources in Sakhalin Island, Elegest of -Tuva- Republic and eastern Siberia, ... - Date : Wed, 27 Oct 2010 07:56:46 GMT+00:00
FACTBOX-Five facts about Russian tycoon Pugachev - Reuters Tweet this news
Reuters--A graduate of Leningrad State University in St Petersburg, also Putin's alma mater, Pugachev represents East Siberia's -Tuva- Republic as a senator in the ... - Date : Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:29:21 GMT+00:00
Russia VTB may lend $600 mln to Pugachev - Reuters Tweet this news
Reuters--"VTB is considering possibility of providing $600 million in loans to UIC with the Elegest coal deposit in the Russian republic of -Tuva- as collateral," the ... - Date : Tue, 06 Jul 2010 12:47:11 GMT+00:00

Oral traditions :
Births Deaths Birth rate Death rate
1970 6,559 1,938 28.2 8.3
1975 6,950 2,306 27.5 9.1
1980 7,133 2,748 26.2 10.1
1985 8,110 2,624 28.3 9.1
1990 8,116 2,664 26.3 8.6
1991 7,271 2,873 23.9 9.5
1992 6,545 3,006 21.6 9.9
1993 6,130 3,480 20.3 11.5
1994 6,076 4,086 20.1 13.5
1995 6,172 4,010 20.3 13.2
1996 5,705 4,110 18.7 13.5
1997 4,908 3,954 16.1 12.9
1998 5,267 3,631 17.2 11.9
1999 4,894 4,142 16.0 13.5
2000 4,871 4,170 15.9 13.6
2001 4,992 4,165 16.3 13.6
2002 5,727 4,576 18.8 15.0
2003 6,276 4,633 20.5 15.1
2004 6,127 4,090 20.0 13.3
2005 5,979 4,326 19.4 14.0
2006 5,950 3,802 19.3 12.3
2007 7,568 3,687 24.4 11.9
2008 7,874 3,526 25.2 11.3

Ethnic groups :
1959 census 1970 census 1979 census 1989 census 2002 census
Tuvans 97,996 (57.0%) 135,306 (58.6%) 161,888 (60.5%) 198,448 (64.3%) 235,313 (77.0%)
Russians 68,924 (40.1%) 88,385 (38.3%) 96,793 (36.2%) 98,831 (32.0%) 61,442 (20.1%)
Khakas 1,726 (1.0%) 2,120 (0.9%) 2,193 (0.8%) 2,258 (0.7%) 1,219 (0.4%)
Others 3,282 (1.9%) 5,053 (2.2%) 6,725 (2.5%) 9,020 (2.9%) 7,526 (2.5%)

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Autonomous okrugsChukotka * Khantia-Mansia1 * Nenetsia2 * Yamalia1

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AZup|1
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KG

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Tuva

KZ
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TR



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Territorial disputes in East, South, and Southeast AsiaTerritorial disputes in East, South, and Southeast Asia
Type Territory Currently Administered by Claimants
Land: Aksai Chin
Baekdu Mountain 2 2
Heixiazi / Bolshoy Ussuriysky (Eastern part)2 2
Indo-Bangladesh enclaves3
Kachin State 2 1
Kashmir3 2
Kayin State 1
Korean Peninsula and its adjacent islands3
Mainland China 1
North Borneo (Sabah)2
Outer Mongolia 2
Pamir Mountains3 2
Patani 1
Shan State 1
Sixty-Four Villages East of the River2 2
South Tibet (now Arunachal Pradesh of India) 2
Tannu Uriankhai (now Tuva Republic of Russia)2 2
Tibet (TAR) and other Tibetan autonomous areas of PRC / Greater Tibet (excluding South Tibet) 2 1
Trans-Karakoram Tract 2
Wa State 1
Islands and Waters: Diaoyutai / Senkaku Islands
Kinmen
Kori Creek2
Liancourt Rocks 2
Macclesfield Bank
Matsu
Paracel Islands
Pedra Branca, Middle Rocks, and South Ledge
Pratas Islands
Scarborough Shoal
Socotra Rock 2 2
Southern Kuril Islands
Spratly Islands3
Taiwan and Penghu2
Notes: 1Government in exile/exiled group.
2Inactive dispute.
3Divided among multiple claimants.



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