Kyzyl

Kyzyl is the capital city of the Republic of Tuva within the Russian Federation. Kyzyl's population is approximately

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Kyzyl is the capital city of the Republic of Tuva, a region located within the Russian Federation. The city serves as the administrative and cultural center for the republic, though it remains relatively small and less widely known compared to major Russian cities.

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Russian inhabited locality.en_name: Kyzyl
Russian inhabited locality.ru_name: Кызыл
Russian inhabited locality.loc_name1: Кызыл
Russian inhabited locality.loc_lang1: Tuvan
Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline: Город Кызыл с Хем-Белдири.jpg
Russian inhabited locality.image_caption: View of Kyzyl
Russian inhabited locality.image_flag: Flag of Kyzyl.svg
Russian inhabited locality.image_coa: Coat of arms of Kyzyl.svg
Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject: Tyva Republic
Russian inhabited locality.adm_inhabloc_jur: city under republic jurisdiction (urban okrug) of Kyzyl
Russian inhabited locality.capital_of: Tuva
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of1: city under republic jurisdiction (urban okrug) of Kyzyl
Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat: City
Russian inhabited locality.urban_okrug_jur: Kyzyl Urban Okrug
Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of1: Kyzyl Urban Okrug
Russian inhabited locality.leader_title: Mayor
Russian inhabited locality.leader_name: Karim Baylak-oolovich Sagaan-ool
Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census: 109918

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Belotsarsk
Population: 131981
Area: 97.41
Elevation: 630
Official website: mkyzyl.ru
Image: Город Кызыл с Хем-Белдири.jpg
Dialing code: 39422

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postal code: 667001–667011
Commons category: Kyzyl
inception: 1914-01-01
native label: Кызыл
time of earliest written record: 1914-00-00
nickname: Географический центр Азии
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History
Geography
Climate
Administrative and municipal status
Demographics
Industry
Transportation
Road connection
Air traffic
The railway
Tourism
Sights
Events
Education
In popular culture
Sister cities
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Kyzyl is the capital city of the Republic of Tuva within the Russian Federation. Kyzyl's population is approximately

==History== thumb|Resurrection Cathedral The city was founded in 1914 as Belotsarsk. It was renamed Khem-Beldir from 1918 to 1926. When the city was the capital of Tannu Tuva, it was named Kyzyl Hoto. In September 2014, Kyzyl celebrated its 100th anniversary as a city.