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Ak-Dovurak, Russia

Ак-Довурак

Ak-Dovurak is a town of 12,593 people in Republic of Tyva, Russia, founded in 1964.

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Population12,593 GeoNames
Local nameАк-Довурак
Elevation850 m 2,789 ft
Founded1964
Time zoneAsia/Krasnoyarsk
Land area49.0 km²

Why visit Ak-Dovurak

Townapedia lists 2 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.

About Ak-Dovurak

Ak-Dovurak (Tuvan: Ак-Довурак) is a town in the Tuva Republic, Russia, located on the Khemchik River (left tributary of the Yenisei), 301 kilometers (187 mi) west of Kyzyl. The population is 13,468 (2010 census); 12,965 (2002 census); 15,191 (1989 Soviet census).

From the Wikipedia article Ak-Dovurak (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do1

Барык

Scenic view · 2.7 km

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Restaurants and cafes2

Кафе-бар "Мираж"

Cafe · Chicken, Ice Cream, Pizza, Salad · 1.5 km

62 Данзырык Калдар-оол, Ак-Довурак

Mo-Su 09:00-19:00

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CafeVarka

Cafe · 1.6 km

1 Центральная улица

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Where to stay1

Грани Тывы

Motel and hotel · 1.6 km

1 Центральная улица

Open in Google Maps · +7 901 644-04-40;+7 913 370-66-10

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Gas and EV charging3

Опти

Gas station · 2.8 km

24/7

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Вираж

Gas station · 3.3 km

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Мажалык

Gas station · 2.7 km

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History

It was founded in 1964 as a town housing the workers employed in construction of an asbestos plant.

From the History section of Ak-Dovurak on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schools, colleges and libraries4

Healthcare1

  • Противотуберкулёзный диспансер

    Hospital · 3.5 km

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Map of Ak-Dovurak

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Getting there and nearby towns

  • Kyzyl-Mazhalyk 3 km south, about 3 min by car
  • Teeli 33 km southwest, about 33 min by car
  • Sug-Aksy 54 km northeast, about 54 min by car
  • Chadan 69 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Mugur-Aksy 89 km south, about 1 h 30 min by car

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