Tuvan People's Republic
1921–1944 people's republic in Asia
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Summary
Tuvan People's Republic is a historical country[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of historical country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,827 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Religion or worldview: Tibetan Buddhism[3]
- Continent: Asia[4]
- Instance of: socialist state[5]
- Capital: Kyzyl[6]
- Official language: Mongolian[7], Tuvan[8], Russian[9]
- Currency: Tuvan akşa[10]
- Anthem: Tooruktug Dolgay Tangdym[11], The Internationale[12]
- Basic form of government: soviet republic[13]
- Flag: flag of the Tuvan People's Republic[14]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of the Tuvan People's Republic[15]
- Commons category: Tuvan People's Republic[16]
- Inception: August 14, 1921[17]
- Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: October 11, 1944[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:Tuvan People's Republic[19]
- Population: 81,100[20]
- Described by source: Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[21]
- Replaces: Uryankhay Krai[22]
- Replaced by: Tuvan Autonomous Oblast[23]
- Official name: Народная Республика Танну-Тува[24], Тувинская Народная Республика[25]
- Native label: Tьʙа Arat Respuʙlik[26]
- Area: 170,000 km²[27]
- Language used: Mongolian[28], Tuvan[29], Russian[30]
- Official religion: Buddhism[31], shamanism[32], Old Believers[33], Eastern Orthodoxy[34]
- Located in the present-day administrative territorial entity: Tuva[35]
Why It Matters
Tuvan People's Republic has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 108 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]