Turan, Tuva Republic

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For other places with the same name, see Turan.
Turan (English)
Туран (Russian)
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Location of the Tuva Republic in Russia
Turan is located in Tuva Republic
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Location of Turan in the Tuva Republic
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Administrative status (as of November 2007)
Country Russia
Federal subject Tuva Republic[1]
Administrative district Piy-Khemsky District[1]
Town under district jurisdiction Turan[1]
Administrative center of Piy-Khemsky District,[1] Turan Town Under District Jurisdiction[1]
Municipal status (as of October 2011)
Municipal district Piy-Khemsky Municipal District[2]
Urban settlement Turan Urban Settlement[2]
Administrative center of Piy-Khemsky Municipal District,[2] Turan Urban Settlement[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 4,981 inhabitants[3]
Time zone KRAT (UTC+07:00)[4]
Founded 1885[citation needed]
Town status since 1945[citation needed]
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Turan (Russian: Тура́н) is a town and the administrative center of Piy-Khemsky District of the Tuva Republic, Russia, located 70 kilometers (43 mi) northwest of Kyzyl, the republic's capital. Population: 4,981 (2010 Census);[3] 5,598 (2002 Census);[5] 5,976 (1989 Census).[6]

Etymology

The name of the town comes from the Turkic word for "saline land."[citation needed]

History

It was founded in 1885 by Russian settlers from Siberia; town status was granted to it in 1945.[citation needed]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Turan serves as the administrative center of Piy-Khemsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with three rural localities, incorporated within Piy-Khemsky District as Turan Town Under District Jurisdiction.[1] As a municipal division, Turan Town Under District Jurisdiction is incorporated within Piy-Khemsky Municipal District as Turan Urban Settlement.[2]

Transportation

There is an airport in the town.

References

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Resolution #1648 ZP-1
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Law #268 VKh-1
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  4. ↑ Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №248-ФЗ от 21 июля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #248-FZ of July 21, 2014 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  5. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  6. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

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». Вступил в силу 21 декабря 2005 г. Опубликован: "Тувинская правда", №2, 12 января 2006 г. (Legislative Chamber of the Great Khural of the Tyva Republic. Resolution #1648 ZP-1 of December 21, 2005 On Establishing the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Division of the Tyva Republic, as amended by the Resolution #455 ZP-2 of November 21, 2007 On Amending the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Division of the Tyva Republic. Effective as of December 21, 2005.).
  • Великий Хурал (парламент) Республики Тыва. Закон №268 ВХ-1 от 24 декабря 2010 г. «О статусе муниципальных образований Республики Тыва», в ред. Закона №837 ВХ-1 от 10 октября 2011 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Республики Тыва "О статусе муниципальных образований Республики Тыва"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Тувинская правда", №178 (без приложений), 31 декабря 2010 г. (Great Khural (Parliament) of the Tyva Republic. Law #268 VKh-1 of December 24, 2010 On the Status of the Municipal Formations of the Tyva Republic, as amended by the Law #837 VKh-1 of October 10, 2011 On Amending the Law of the Tyva Republic "On the Status of the Municipal Formations of the Tyva Republic". Effective as of the official publication date.).
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