Tuva

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Tuva

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Tuva is a republic of the Russian Federation located in the geographical center of Asia within southern Siberia. The region is characterized by a majority ethnic Tuvan population and a strong cultural heritage rooted in Buddhism and Tengrism. Its capital and largest city is Kyzyl.

Statistics

Area

170,500.00 km²

Population

338,483

Location