Siktyakh (Russian: Сиктях; Yakut: Сииктээх, Siikteex) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited locality, and the administrative center of Siktyakhsky Rural Okrug of Bulunsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 230 kilometers (140 mi) from Tiksi, the administrative center of the district.[1] Its population as of the 2010 Census was 287,[2] up from 254 recorded during the 2002 Census.[1]
Siktyakh
Сиктях | |
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Location of Siktyakh  | |
  Siktyakh Location of Siktyakh  Siktyakh Siktyakh (Sakha Republic) | |
| Coordinates: 69°55′N 125°06′E / 69.917°N 125.100°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sakha Republic[1] |
| Administrative district | Bulunsky District[1] |
| Rural okrug | Siktyakhsky Rural Okrug[1] |
| Founded | 1934 |
| Population | |
• Total | 287 |
| 300 | |
| • Capital of | Siktyakhsky Rural Okrug[1] |
| • Municipal district | Bulunsky Municipal District[5] |
| • Rural settlement | Siktyakhsky Rural Settlement[5] |
| • Capital of | Siktyakhsky Rural Settlement[5] |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (MSK+6 [6]) |
| Postal code(s)[7] | 678421 |
| OKTMO ID | 98612427101 |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 300 | — |
| 2002 | 254 | −15.3% |
| 2010 | 287 | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 280 | −2.4% |
| Source: Census data | ||
Geography
editSiktyakh is located on the left bank of the Lena, north of the Arctic Circle. Rivers Kuranakh-Siktyakh and Uel-Siktyakh have their mouths nearby on the facing bank.[8][9]
References
editNotes
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
- ^ a b Sakha Republic Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Results of the 2010 All-Russian Census. Численность населения по районам, городским и сельским населённым пунктам (Population Counts by Districts, Urban and Rural Inhabited Localities) (in Russian)
- ^ Sakha Republic (Yakutia) Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Численность населения по районам республики на 1 января 2016 года Population of the districts of the republic on January 1, 2016 (in Russian)
- ^ The results of the 2016 estimate are given for Siktyakhsky Rural Settlement, a municipal formation of Bulunsky Municipal District. According to Law #173-Z 353-III, Siktyakh is the only inhabited locality on the territory of Siktyakhsky Rural Settlement.
- ^ a b c Law #173-Z 353-III
- ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
- ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- ^ "R-51_52 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved May 14, 2022.
- ^ Google Earth
Sources
edit- Official website of the Sakha Republic. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic. Bulunsky District. (in Russian)
- Государственное Собрание (Ил Тумэн) Республики Саха (Якутия). Закон №173-З №353-III от 30 ноября 2004 г. «Об установлении границ и о наделении статусом городского и сельского поселений муниципальных образований Республики Саха (Якутия)», в ред. Закона №1058-З №1007-IV от 25 апреля 2012 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Республики Саха (Якутия) "Об установлении границ и о наделении статусом городского и сельского поселений муниципальных образований Республики Саха (Якутия)"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Якутия", №245, 31 декабря 2004 г. (State Assembly (Il Tumen) of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic. Law #173-Z No. 353-III of November 30, 2004 On Establishing the Borders and on Granting the Urban and Rural Settlement Status to the Municipal Formations of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, as amended by the Law #1058-Z No. 1007-IV of April 25, 2012 On Amending the Law of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic "On Establishing the Borders and on Granting the Urban and Rural Settlement Status to the Municipal Formations of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).
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