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Tere-Kholsky District

municipal district in Russia

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 11, 2026
Entity authorityQ373370 ↗
Source-derived summary

Tere-Kholsky District (Russian: Тере-Хольский кожуун; Tuvan: Тере-Хөл кожуун, Tere-Xöl kojuun) is an administrative and municipal 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. Population: 1,882 (2010 census); 1,835 (2002 Census). The population of Kungurtug accounts for 77.9% of the district's total population.

History

The district was established in 2003 when it was split from Kyzylsky District.

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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. Постановления №455 ЗП-2 от 21 ноября 2007 г «О внесении изменения в реестр административно-территориального деления Республики Тыва».

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The public source identifies “Tere-Kholsky District” as municipal district in Russia. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Tere-Kholsky, District and municipal.

Editorial reviewMost useful as a place-based finding aid connecting the present description to earlier jurisdictions, maps and built evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2010, 2002, 2003, 1648—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2003-01-01. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Tere-Kholsky, District and municipal providing the first useful test.
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Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Tere-Kholsky District”, the useful work is to connect “municipal district in Russia” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Maps, plans, fabric surveys and administrative records can establish how the site’s name, extent and function changed over time. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jan 11, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q373370. The Library of Congress control number is n2006089699. Authority coordinates are 50.532, 97.481. 1 of 4 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2010, 2002, 2003 and 1648.

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This entry incorporates text from “Tere-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.