Enmelen (Russian: Энмеле́н; Chukchi: Энмыԓьын, Ènmyḷ'yn; Yupik: Ынмылин) is a village (selo) in Providensky District of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, in the Far Eastern Federal District of Russia. Population: 367 (2010 Census);[2] [3] Municipally, Enmelen is subordinated to Providensky Municipal District and incorporated as Enmelen Rural Settlement.[5]
Enmelen
Энмелен | |
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Location of Enmelen  | |
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| Coordinates: 65°00′N 175°51′W / 65.000°N 175.850°W | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Chukotka Autonomous Okrug[1] |
| Administrative district | Providensky District |
| Population | |
| • Total | 367 |
| • Estimate (January 2016)[4] | 299 |
| • Municipal district | Providensky Municipal District[5] |
| • Rural settlement | Enmelen Rural Settlement[5] |
| • Capital of | Enmelen Rural Settlement[5] |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (MSK+9  [6]) |
| Postal code(s)[7] | 689272 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 42735[8] |
| OKTMO ID | 77710000121 |
Geography
editEnmelen (lit. "craggy" in Chukchi[9]) is situated near Cape Bering well over 200 km from Provideniya. The settlement is not connected by road to any other places. It is populated by a mixture of Chukchi and Yupik and near the village is the site of an ancient Yupik settlement.[10]
Demographics
editThe population according to the most recent census data was 367,[2] of whom 188 were male and 179 female,[3] a slight decrease on a 2006 estimate of 390.[10]
Economy
editThe village is supported by a combination of reindeer herding and the hunting of sea mammals.[10]
Climate
editEnmelen has an arctic climate (Köppen climate classification ET) with very cold, long winters and cool, short summers.[11]
| Climate data for Enmelen | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −12.0 (10.4) |
−14.7 (5.5) |
−12.7 (9.1) |
−7.3 (18.9) |
0.7 (33.3) |
7.3 (45.1) |
10.9 (51.6) |
10.1 (50.2) |
5.8 (42.4) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
−6.7 (19.9) |
−12.1 (10.2) |
−2.6 (27.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −15.6 (3.9) |
−18.2 (−0.8) |
−16.5 (2.3) |
−11.2 (11.8) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
4.2 (39.6) |
7.8 (46.0) |
7.4 (45.3) |
3.5 (38.3) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
−9.4 (15.1) |
−15.3 (4.5) |
−5.7 (21.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −19.2 (−2.6) |
−21.6 (−6.9) |
−20.2 (−4.4) |
−15.1 (4.8) |
−5.1 (22.8) |
1.1 (34.0) |
4.8 (40.6) |
4.8 (40.6) |
1.3 (34.3) |
−5.6 (21.9) |
−12.1 (10.2) |
−18.5 (−1.3) |
−8.8 (16.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 43 (1.7) |
30 (1.2) |
22 (0.9) |
24 (0.9) |
22 (0.9) |
33 (1.3) |
57 (2.2) |
65 (2.6) |
56 (2.2) |
52 (2.0) |
58 (2.3) |
44 (1.7) |
506 (19.9) |
| Source: [12] | |||||||||||||
See also
editReferences
editNotes
edit- ^ a b c Law #33-OZ, Article 9.2
- ^ a b c Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
- ^ a b c The results of the 2010 Census are given for Enmelen Rural Settlement, a municipal formation of Providensky Municipal District. According to Law #148-OZ, Enmelen is the only inhabited locality on the territory of Enmelen Rural Settlement.
- ^ Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Численность постоянного населения Чукотского автономного округа по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2016 года Archived August 16, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
- ^ a b c d Law #45-OZ
- ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- ^ Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation Providensky Municipal District (in Russian)
- ^ V.V. Leontev and K.A. Novikova, Топонимический словарь северо-востока СССР (Toponymic Dictionary of the Northeastern USSR) (1989) Magadan. p.433
- ^ a b c Strogoff, p.133
- ^ McKnight and Hess, pp.232–5
- ^ "Climate Энмелен". climate-data.org. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
Sources
edit- Дума Чукотского автономного округа. Закон №33-ОЗ от 30 июня 1998 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Чукотского автономного округа», в ред. Закона №55-ОЗ от 9 июня 2012 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Чукотского автономного округа "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Чукотского автономного округа"». Вступил в силу по истечении десяти дней со дня его официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Ведомости", №7 (28), 14 мая 1999 г. (Duma of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug. Law #33-OZ of June 30, 1998 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, as amended by the Law #55-OZ of June 9, 2012 On Amending the Law of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug". Effective as of after ten days from the day of the official publication.). (in Russian)
- Дума Чукотского автономного округа. Закон №45-ОЗ от 29 ноября 2004 г. «О статусе, границах и административных центрах муниципальных образований на территории Провиденского района Чукотского автономного округа», в ред. Закона №89-ОЗ от 20 октября 2010 г «О преобразовании путём объединения поселений на территории Провиденского муниципального района и внесении изменений в Закон Чукотского автономного округа "О статусе, границах и административных центрах муниципальных образований на территории Провиденского района Чукотского автономного округа"». Вступил в силу через десять дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Ведомости", №31/1 (178/1), 10 декабря 2004 г. (Duma of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug. Law #45-OZ of November 29, 2004 On the Status, Borders, and Administrative Centers of the Municipal Formations on the Territory of Providensky District of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, as amended by the Law #89-OZ of October 20, 2010 On the Transformation via Merger of the Settlements on the Territory of Providensky Municipal District and on Amending the Law of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug "On the Status, Borders, and Administrative Centers of the Municipal Formations on the Territory of Providensky District of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug". Effective as of the day which is ten days after the official publication date.). (in Russian)
- McKnight, Tom L; Hess, Darrel (2000). "Climate Zones and Types". Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. ISBN 0-13-020263-0.
- M Strogoff, P-C Brochet, and D. Auzias Petit Futé: Chukotka (2006). "Avant-Garde" Publishing House
External links
editNot working *Inhabitants of Enmelen welcoming explorer Benedict Allen – Youtube