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Chedi-Kholsky District

municipal district in Russia

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 10, 2026
Entity authorityQ855554 ↗
Source-derived summary

Chedi-Kholsky District (Russian: Чеди-Хольский кожуун; Tuvan: Чеди-Хөл кожуун, Çedi-Xöl kojuun) is an administrative and municipal district (raion, or kozhuun) which is one of the seventeen in the Tuva Republic, Russia. It is located in the center of the republic. The area of the district is 3,707 square kilometers (1,431 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Khovu-Aksy. Population: 7,685 (2010 census); 8,081 (2002 Census). The population of Khovu-Aksy accounts for 47.8% of the district's total population.

History

Chaa-Kholsky District was established in 1993.

References

Notes

Sources

Законодательная палата Великого Хурала Республики Тыва. Постановление №1648 ЗП-1 от 21 декабря 2005 г. «Об утверждении реестра административно-территориального деления Республики Тыва», в ред.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Chedi-Kholsky District” is municipal district in Russia. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Chedi-Kholsky, District and municipal, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA strong orientation record where physical form, institutional use and historical geography need to be read together. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2010, 2002, 1993, 1648—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1993-01-01. For this dossier, Chedi-Kholsky, District and municipal is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “municipal district in Russia” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 10, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q855554. Authority coordinates are 51.211, 93.191. 3 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2010, 2002, 1993 and 1648.

Critical limits

Modern boundaries and familiar names can conceal earlier jurisdictions or structures that do not align with the present site. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

Best used for
  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
Verify next

Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Chedi-Kholsky District”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Chedi-Kholsky District primary sources, Chedi-Kholsky District archive and Chedi-Kholsky research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Chedi-Kholsky District”?
  2. What physical evidence or contemporary plan supports the description?
  3. Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from “Chedi-Kholsky District” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.