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Znaur District
ყორნისის მუნიციპალიტეტი Знауыры район | |
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District | |
Location of Znaur District in South Ossetia | |
Coordinates: 42°15′00″N 43°45′00″E / 42.2500°N 43.7500°E / 42.2500; 43.7500 | |
Country | Georgia |
De facto state | South Ossetia |
Capital | Znauri |
Government | |
• Head of administration | Zaur Tskhobrebov |
• Votes in Parliament | (of 69) |
Area | |
• Total | 404 km (156 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 9,000 |
• Density | 22/km (58/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+03:00 (MSK) |
Znaur District (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 is the administrative center of the district.
International status
According to administrative division of Georgia, its territory is part of Kareli Municipality of Shida Kartli.
Notes
References
- 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
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