▁we as el , ▁mar al , ▁Si ber ian ▁i b ex , ▁mus k ▁de er , ▁be ars , ▁snow ▁le op ards , ▁ground ▁squ ir rel s , ▁flying ▁fo xes , ▁and ▁e ag les . ▁ ▁Cl imate ▁A verage ▁January ▁temperature : ▁ ▁A verage ▁July ▁temperature : ▁ ▁A verage ▁annual ▁precip itation : ▁ ▁( pla ins ) ▁to ▁ ▁( mount ains ) ▁Much ▁of ▁the ▁territory ▁is ▁affected ▁by ▁per ma f rost . ▁ ▁Administr ative ▁divisions ▁ ▁The ▁Tu va ▁Republic ▁is ▁administr atively ▁divided ▁into ▁sevent een ▁districts ▁and ▁two ▁cities ▁under ▁republic ▁juris diction ▁( urban ▁ok ru gs ) ▁( K y zy l ▁and ▁Ak - D ov ur ak ). ▁The ▁districts ▁are ▁further ▁sub div ided ▁into ▁sum ons ▁( r ural ▁settlement s ), ▁towns ▁under ▁district ▁juris diction ▁( urban ▁settlement s ), ▁and ▁urban - type ▁settlement s . ▁ ▁Dem ograph ics ▁Population : ▁ ▁V ital ▁statistics ▁ ▁Source : ▁Russian ▁Federal ▁State ▁Statistics ▁Service ▁ ▁A verage ▁life ▁expect ancy : ▁Tu va : ▁ 5 6 . 5 ▁( aver age ▁male ▁and ▁female , ▁U ND P ▁data ); ▁Russia : ▁( UN ▁data ) ▁Male ▁ 5 9 ▁( world ▁rank ▁ 1 6 6 ); ▁Fem ale ▁ 7 3 ▁( 1 2 7 ) ▁ ▁Eth nic ▁groups ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁Census , ▁T uv ans ▁make