Nizhneyansk (Russian: Нижнея́нск; Yakut: Нижнеянскай, romanized: Nijneyanskay) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Ust-Yansky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 602 kilometers (374 mi) from Deputatsky, the administrative center of the district,[2] in the Yana River delta. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 391.[3]
Nizhneyansk
Нижнеянск | |
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• Yakut | Нижнеянскай |
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Coordinates: 71°26′N 136°04′E / 71.433°N 136.067°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Sakha Republic[2] |
Administrative district | Ust-Yansky District[2] |
Settlement | Settlement of Nizhneyansk[2] |
Founded | 1940s |
Urban-type settlement status since | 1958[2] |
Population | |
• Total | 391 |
• Estimate (2018)[4] | 237 (−39.4%) |
• Capital of | Settlement of Nizhneyansk[2] |
• Municipal district | Ust-Yansky Municipal District[5] |
• Urban settlement | Nizhneyansk Urban Settlement[5] |
• Capital of | Nizhneyansk Urban Settlement[5] |
Time zone | UTC+10 (UTC+10:00 [6]) |
Postal code(s)[7] | 678562 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 841166 |
OKTMO ID | 98656159051 |
2010 Census | 391[3] |
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2002 Census | 701[8] |
1989 Census | 2,502[9] |
1979 Census | 2,164[10] |
It was founded in the 1940s[citation needed] and was granted urban-type settlement status in 1958.[2]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Nizhneyansk[1] is incorporated within Ust-Yansky District as the Settlement of Nizhneyansk.[2] As a municipal division, the Settlement of Nizhneyansk is incorporated within Ust-Yansky Municipal District as Nizhneyansk Urban Settlement.[5]