Alzamay
Алзамай | |
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Coordinates: 55°34′N 98°40′E / 55.567°N 98.667°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Irkutsk Oblast [1] |
Administrative district | Nizhneudinsky District [2] |
Founded | 1899 |
Town status since | 1955 |
Elevation | 300 m (1,000 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 6,730 |
• Estimate (2018)
[4] | 5,908 (−12.2%) |
• Municipal district | Nizhneudinsky Municipal District [5] |
• Urban settlement | Alzamayskoye Urban Settlement [5] |
• Capital of | Alzamayskoye Urban Settlement [5] |
Time zone | UTC+8 ( MSK+5 [6]) |
Postal code(s) [7] | 665160, 665161 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 39517 |
OKTMO ID | 25628105001 |
Alzamay (Russian: Алзама́й, IPA: [ɐlzɐˈmaj]) is a town in Nizhneudinsky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Toporok River ( Angara River's basin) 600 kilometers (370 mi) northwest of Irkutsk, the administrative center of the oblast, and 90 kilometres (56 mi) from Nizhneudinsk, the administrative center of the district. Population: 6,730 ( 2010 Russian census); [3] 7,383 ( 2002 Census); [8] 9,029 ( 1989 Soviet census). [9]
It was founded in 1899 as a settlement around Alzamay railway station.[ citation needed] Town status was granted to it in 1955.[ citation needed]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Alzamay is subordinated to Nizhneudinsky District. [2] As a municipal division, the town of Alzamay is incorporated within Nizhneudinsky Municipal District as Alzamayskoye Urban Settlement. [5]
Alzamay
Алзамай | |
---|---|
Coordinates: 55°34′N 98°40′E / 55.567°N 98.667°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Irkutsk Oblast [1] |
Administrative district | Nizhneudinsky District [2] |
Founded | 1899 |
Town status since | 1955 |
Elevation | 300 m (1,000 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 6,730 |
• Estimate (2018)
[4] | 5,908 (−12.2%) |
• Municipal district | Nizhneudinsky Municipal District [5] |
• Urban settlement | Alzamayskoye Urban Settlement [5] |
• Capital of | Alzamayskoye Urban Settlement [5] |
Time zone | UTC+8 ( MSK+5 [6]) |
Postal code(s) [7] | 665160, 665161 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 39517 |
OKTMO ID | 25628105001 |
Alzamay (Russian: Алзама́й, IPA: [ɐlzɐˈmaj]) is a town in Nizhneudinsky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Toporok River ( Angara River's basin) 600 kilometers (370 mi) northwest of Irkutsk, the administrative center of the oblast, and 90 kilometres (56 mi) from Nizhneudinsk, the administrative center of the district. Population: 6,730 ( 2010 Russian census); [3] 7,383 ( 2002 Census); [8] 9,029 ( 1989 Soviet census). [9]
It was founded in 1899 as a settlement around Alzamay railway station.[ citation needed] Town status was granted to it in 1955.[ citation needed]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Alzamay is subordinated to Nizhneudinsky District. [2] As a municipal division, the town of Alzamay is incorporated within Nizhneudinsky Municipal District as Alzamayskoye Urban Settlement. [5]