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Znaur District
ყორნისის მუნიციპალიტეტი Знауыры район | |
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District | |
Coordinates: 42°15′00″N 43°45′00″E / 42.2500°N 43.7500°E | |
Country | Georgia |
De facto state | South Ossetia[1] |
Capital | Znauri |
Government | |
• Head of administration | Zaur Tskhobrebov |
• Votes in Parliament | (of 69) |
Area | |
• Total | 404 km2 (156 sq mi) |
Population (1998) | |
• Total | 9,000 |
• Density | 22/km2 (58/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+03:00 (MSK) |
Znaur District[2] (Georgian: ყორნისის მუნიციპალიტეტი, Qornisis municip’alit’et’i; Ossetian: Знауыры район, Znauyry rajon; Russian: Знаурский район, Znaurskiy rayon) is one of the districts of South Ossetia. It is located in the southwestern part of South Ossetia. Znauri[3] is the administrative center of the district.
International status
[edit]According to administrative division of Georgia, its territory is part of Kareli Municipality of Shida Kartli.
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ South Ossetia's status is disputed. It considers itself to be an independent state, but this is recognised by only a few other countries. The Georgian government and most of the world's other states consider South Ossetia de jure a part of Georgia's territory.
- ^ Asian Bulletin. APACL Publications. 1991.
- ^ Kornisi-Znauri