Suturuokha (Russian: Сутуруоха; Yakut: Сутуруоха, Suturuoxa) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited locality, and the administrative center of Urasalakhsky Rural Okrug of Abyysky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 3 kilometers (1.9 mi) from Belaya Gora, the administrative center of the district, on the opposite bank of the Indigirka river.

Suturuokha
Сутуруоха
Location of Suturuokha
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Suturuokha is located in Russia
Suturuokha
Suturuokha
Location of Suturuokha
Suturuokha is located in Sakha Republic
Suturuokha
Suturuokha
Suturuokha (Sakha Republic)
Coordinates: 68°33′08″N 146°09′50″E / 68.55222°N 146.16389°E / 68.55222; 146.16389
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakha Republic[1]
Administrative districtAbyysky District[1]
Rural okrugUrasalakhsky Rural Okrug[1]
Founded1953Edit this on Wikidata
Population
 • Total430
 • Estimate 
(January 2016)[3][4]
421
 • Capital ofUrasalakhsky Rural Okrug[1]
 • Municipal districtAbyysky Municipal District[5]
 • Rural settlementUrasalakhsky Rural Settlement[5]
 • Capital ofUrasalakhsky Rural Settlement[5]
Time zoneUTC+11 (MSK+8 Edit this on Wikidata[6])
Postal code(s)[7]
678895
OKTMO ID98601433101

Geography

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The village is located near the southern slopes of the Polousny Range west of the Indigirka River just above the Arctic Circle. Lake Suturuokha, one of the three largest lakes of the Aby Lowland, lies in the area.[8]

Demography

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Suturuokha's population as of the 2010 Census was 430,[2] of whom 224 were male and 206 female, up from 411 recorded during the 2002 Census.[1]

Climate

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Climate data for Suturuokha
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −31.3
(−24.3)
−31.8
(−25.2)
−23.2
(−9.8)
−13.8
(7.2)
−1.6
(29.1)
10.4
(50.7)
14.6
(58.3)
11.6
(52.9)
3.7
(38.7)
−8.3
(17.1)
−21.4
(−6.5)
−28.3
(−18.9)
−9.9
(14.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −35.1
(−31.2)
−35.8
(−32.4)
−28.9
(−20.0)
−21.1
(−6.0)
−7.6
(18.3)
3.2
(37.8)
7.2
(45.0)
5.0
(41.0)
−0.5
(31.1)
−11.9
(10.6)
−25.1
(−13.2)
−31.8
(−25.2)
−15.2
(4.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1mm) 2 1 3 2 2 2 4 2 4 6 4 3 35
Source: http://www.storm247.com/weather/112974069/climate

See also

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References

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
  2. ^ 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)
  3. ^ Sakha Republic (Yakutia) Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Численность населения по районам республики на 1 января 2016 года (in Russian)
  4. ^ The results of the 2016 estimate are given for Urasalakhsky Rural Settlement, a municipal formation of Abyysky Municipal District. According to Law #1058-Z No. 1007-IV of April 25, 2012, Suturuokha is the only inhabited locality on the territory of Urasalakhsky Rural Settlement.
  5. ^ a b c Law #173-Z 353-III
  6. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  7. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  8. ^ Visit Yakutia - Suturuokha Lake

Sources

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  • Official website of the Sakha Republic. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic. Abyysky 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.).