Kozhuun

(; , ) is the Tuvan term of an historical feudal administrative division known as a banner.

The term is used today as a unit in the system of the administrative divisions of the Tuva Republic of Russia.Constitution, Article 138.2a A typical federal subject of Russia is subdivided into raions. is an ethnic name for a raion, used only in Tuva.

Tuva historically had nine . Each was divided into sums which was then subdivided into arbans.

List of historical kozhuuns Beezi Daa-van and Choodu Khaasuut Khemchik Nibazy Oyunnar Salchak Shalyk Tozhu

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