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Znaur District

ყორნისის მუნიციპალიტეტი
Знауыры район
Znaur District ყორნისის მუნიციპალიტეტი; Знауыры район
District
	Location of Znaur District in South Ossetia
	Coordinates: 42°15′00″N 43°45′00″E / 42.2500°N 43.7500°E
Country	Georgia
De facto state	South Ossetia
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

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