o the Far North.
The population is of 8 thousand people.
Part of the district consists of 7 villages: Sug-Aksy, Khor-Taiga, Ak-Dash, Aldan-Madyr, Bora-Taiga, Kara-Chyraa, Kyzyl-Taiga,
Economics Sug-Aksy connected by road with Chadan, Aldan-Maadyr - Ak-Dovurak.
The main occupation of the population is of sheep in the South-West district - the cultivation of grain. In the village Aldan-Maadyr - the same branch of the Republican Museum of local lore. Here in 1883-1885, occurred the so-called "revolt of the 60 heroes" (TUV. Aldan madyr) against the oppression of the Manchu Qing dynasty, under whose protectorate Tuva was in the late nineteenth century. The uprising was brutally suppressed. It is believed that it helped to unite the Tuvan people, the growth of national consciousness.
The main information about Sut-Khol lake.
Over mount Kyzyl-Taiga height of 240 metres above sea level, is a unique freshwater mountain lake Sut-Khol. The height of the lake above the sea level is 1814 m, length 7 km, width-2 to 4 km, the depth is more than 50 m. On lake fish: Mongolian grayling, Peled and omul. On the shores of the lake rose a spreading larch, the slender fir, beautiful cedars. The green moss standing pinkish flowers of Greenock rotundifolia, thinning droplets cranberries, bristles bergenia.
Since ancient times Sut-Khol is considered sacred, and the name of the lake means "milk lake", and milk for Tuvinians symbolizes purity. The lake is still considered sacred, theres no one to swim, if someone disturb the quiet of the lake, then immediately run over the clouds begins deg. Maybe thats why, the purity of the water in it is comparable only to lake Baikal. Sut-Khol - the birthplace of the most famous storytellers and str
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