Mongun-Tayginsky District

Mongun-Tayginsky District
Монгун-Тайгинский кожуун (Russian)
Ubsunur,
in the District
Location of Mogun-Tayginsky District in the Tuva Republic
Coordinates: 50°18′43″N 90°07′16″E / 50.312°N 90.121°E / 50.312; 90.121
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTuva Republic
Administrative centerMugur-Aksy
Area
 • Total
4,414.20 km2 (1,704.33 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
5,661
 • Density1.282/km2 (3.322/sq mi)
 • Urban
0%
 • Rural
100%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions3 sumon
 • Inhabited localities3 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asMongun-Tayginsky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions0 urban settlements, 3 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+7 (MSK+4 )
OKTMO ID93625000
Websitehttp://mongun-taiga.rtyva.ru/

Mongun-Tayginsky District (Russian: Монгу́н-Тайги́нский кожуун; Tuvan: Мөңгүн-Тайга кожуун, Möñgün-Tayga kojuun) is an administrative and municipal district (raion, or kozhuun), one of the seventeen in the Tuva Republic, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the republic. Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Mugur-Aksy. Population: 5,661 (2010 census); 5,938 (2002 Census); 5,576 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Mugur-Aksy accounts for 73.4% of the district's total population.