Teeli
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Teeli ( Tuvinian and Russian Тээли ) is a village (selo) in the Republic of Tuva ( Russia ) with 3390 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).
geography
The place is in southern Siberia, on a plateau in the western part of the Tuvinian Basin about 300 kilometers as the crow flies west-southwest of the republic capital Kyzyl and a good 30 kilometers southwest of the nearest small town Ak-Dowurak . The steppe area is traversed by the left Yenisei tributary Chemtschik, which runs directly to the west of the town . Immediately north of the village, the several kilometers long Teeli mountain range, after which the place is named, rises from the plain.
Teeli (Tuvin for "in the middle") is the administrative center of the westernmost Koschuun ( Rajons ) of the Republic of Bai-Taiginski , after the several dozen kilometers to the north, over 3000 m high Bai-Taiga ridge (literally "Rich Taiga ") in the Western part of Western Sayan is named. The place forms a rural community (Tuvinian Sumon ).
history
Teeli in 1936 as an administrative center for the of semi-nomadic living Tuvan inhabited ranchers territory of the former Tuvan People's Republic was founded. In place of the place there were remains of an old Uighur settlement. Until the beginning of the 20th century there was a traditional location for Chinese traders.
Population development
year | Residents |
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1959 | 2477 |
1970 | 2817 |
1979 | 2737 |
1989 | 3708 |
2002 | 3764 |
2010 | 3390 |
Note: census data
Economy and Infrastructure
The place is the center of an area, the main economic branch of which is sheep, goat and horse husbandry.
Teeli is the western terminus of the A162 trunk road , which connects four of the five cities of Tuwas coming from the capital Kyzyl. The distance to Kyzyl on this road is 349 kilometers. In Teeli, local roads and unpaved slopes from the other villages of the Koschuun in the vicinity converge (Kara-Chol via Kyzyl-Dag in the northwest, Bai valley in the southwest and Schui in the southeast).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Tom 1. Čislennostʹ i razmeščenie naselenija (Results of the All-Russian Census 2010. Volume 1. Number and distribution of the population). Tables 5 , pp. 12-209; 11 , pp. 312–979 (download from the website of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)
- ↑ Teeli in the section Geography of Russia on clow.ru (Russian)