Ak-Dovurak

Ak-Dovurak (English)
Ак-Довурак (Russian)
-  Town[1]  -

Location of the Tuva Republic in Russia
Ak-Dovurak
Location of Ak-Dovurak in the Tuva Republic
Coordinates: 51°11′N 90°36′E / 51.183°N 90.600°E / 51.183; 90.600Coordinates: 51°11′N 90°36′E / 51.183°N 90.600°E / 51.183; 90.600
Administrative status (as of November 2007)
Country Russia
Federal subject Tuva Republic[1]
Administratively subordinated to town under republic jurisdiction (urban okrug) of Ak-Dovurak[1]
Administrative center of town under republic jurisdiction (urban okrug) of Ak-Dovurak[1]
Municipal status (as of December 2010)
Urban okrug Ak-Dovurak Urban Okrug[2]
Administrative center of Ak-Dovurak Urban Okrug[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 13,468 inhabitants[3]
Time zone KRAT (UTC+07:00)[4]
Founded 1964

Ak-Dovurak (Russian: Ак-Довурак) is a town in the Tuva Republic, Russia, located on the Khemchik River (left tributary of the Yenisei), 301 kilometers (187 mi) west of Kyzyl. Population: 13,468(2010 Census);[3] 12,965(2002 Census);[5] 15,191(1989 Census).[6]

History

It was founded in 1964 as a town housing the workers employed in construction of an asbestos plant.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as the town under republic jurisdiction (urban okrug) of Ak-Dovurak—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts (kozhuuns).[1] As a municipal division, the town under republic jurisdiction (urban okrug) of Ak-Dovurak is incorporated as Ak-Dovurak Urban Okrug.[2]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Resolution #1648 ZP-1
  2. 1 2 3 Law #268 VKh-1
  3. 1 2 Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1" [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  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. Russian Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). "Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек" [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian). Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  6. Demoscope Weekly (1989). "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров" [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. Retrieved August 9, 2014.

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