Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Russia (RU) Republic of Tyva


Image: The Republic of Tyva was an independent country known as Tannu Tuva between 1921 and 1944. During this time, Tannu Tuva became famous for its unusual postage stamps. The one depicted here is an 8-kopeck stamp from 1936.

Summary

Kyzyl, the capital, is a city with a population of 100 000.

Detailed Analysis

The Republic of Tyva has an area of 168 606 km² and a population of 305 510. It is divided into the cities of Kyzyl and Ak-Dovurak and 17 regions.

Ak-Dovurak and Barun-Khemchik region (6 251 km², population 12 965 plus 12 863)

Ak-Dovurák (Ак-Довурак, 12 965) has an area of 3.9 km² and an estimated population of 13 000.
Kyzýl-Mashalýk (Кызыл-Мажалык, 5 046), the capital of Barun-Khemchik region, has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

Bay-Tayga region (8 109 km², population 12 321)

Teheli (Тээли, 3 764), the capital, has an area of 2.5 km² and an estimated population of 4 000.

Chaa-Khol' region (3 346 km², population 6 532)

Chaa-Khol' (Чаа-Холь, 3 453) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.

Chedi-Khol' region (2 725 km², population 8 081)

There are no urban areas with an area of 1.0 km² or greater in this region.

Dzun-Khemchik region (5 787 km², population 21 361)

Chadán (Чадан, 9 454), the capital, has an area of 2.9 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.

Erzin region (10 661 km², population 8 022)

Erzin (Эрзин, 2 977) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.

Kaa-Khem region (25 962 km², population 13 071)

Sarýg-Sep (Сарыг-Сеп, 4 621), the capital, has an area of 2.5 km² and an estimated population of 5 000.

Kyzyl city and region (17 813 km², population 104 105 plus 22 678)

Kyzýl (Кызыл, 104 105) has an area of 16.5 km² and an estimated population of 100 000.
An unidentified urban area, Kyzýl--5 km W of Kyzýl, has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of zero.
Kaá-Khem (Каа-Хем, 10 463) has an area of 4.8 km² and an estimated population of 12 000.
An unidentified urban area, Kyzýl--10.5 km SW of Kyzýl, has an area of 3.9 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.

Mongun-Tayga region (4 444 km², population 5 938)

Mugur-Aksy (Мугур-Аксы, 4 046), the capital, has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 4 000.

Ovyuri region (4 331 km², population 7 930)

Khandagayty (Хандагайты, 3 173), the capital, has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.

Piy-Khem region (9 348 km², population 11 431)

Turan (Туран, 5 598) has an area of 2.5 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

Sut-Khol' region (7 572 km², population 8 430)

Sug-Aksy (Суг-Аксы, 3 077), the capital, has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.

Tandy region (4 867 km², population 13 827)

Drugen (Дурген) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 1 500.
Bay-Khaak (Бай-Хаак, 3 084), the capital, has an area of 2.2 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.
Balgazyn (Балгазын, 3 370) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.

Tere-Khol' region (area unknown, population 1 835)

Kungurtug (Кунгуртуг), the capital, has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 1 500.

Tes-Khem region (6 753 km², population 8 908)

There are no urban areas with an area of 1.0 km² or greater in this region.

Tozhu region (44 545 km², population 5 931)

Toorá-Khem (Тоора-Хем, 2 233) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 2 000.

Ulug-Khem region (6 183 km², population 19 461)

Shagonár (Шагонар, 11 008), the capital, has an area of 3.2 km² and an estimated population of 12 000.
Khayyrakan (Хайыракан) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.

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