Ust-Barguzin

Ust-Barguzin (English)
Усть-Баргузин (Russian)
Баргажанай Адаг (Buryat)
-  Urban-type settlement[1]  -

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Ust-Barguzin
Location of Ust-Barguzin in the Republic of Buryatia
Coordinates: 53°24′N 109°02′E / 53.400°N 109.033°E / 53.400; 109.033Coordinates: 53°24′N 109°02′E / 53.400°N 109.033°E / 53.400; 109.033
Administrative status (as of July 2013)
Country Russia
Federal subject Republic of Buryatia[1]
Administrative district Barguzinsky District[1]
Urban-type settlement Ust-Barguzin Urban-Type Settlement[1]
Administrative center of Ust-Barguzin Urban-Type Settlement
Municipal status (as of October 2014)
Municipal district Barguzinsky Municipal District[2]
Urban settlement Ust-Barguzin Urban Settlement[2]
Administrative center of Ust-Barguzin Urban Settlement[3]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 7,173 inhabitants[4]
Time zone IRKT (UTC+08:00)[5]
Founded 1666
Postal code(s)[6] 671623, 671624
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Ust-Barguzin population
2010 Census 7,173[4]
2002 Census 7,329[7]
1989 Census 7,204[8]
1979 Census 7,338[9]

Ust-Barguzin (Russian: Усть-Баргузи́н; Buryat: Баргажанай Адаг, Bargazhanaj Adag) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Barguzinsky District of the Republic of Buryatia, Russia, located on the shore of Lake Baikal at the mouth of the Barguzin River and 270 kilometers (170 mi) northeast of Ulan-Ude, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 7,173.[4]

History

It was founded in 1666 by a Cossack detachment under Gavril Lovzov.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement (inhabited locality) of Ust-Barguzin, together with eight rural localities, is incorporated within Barguzinsky District as Ust-Barguzin Urban-Type Settlement[1] (an administrative division of the district).[10] As a municipal division, Ust-Barguzin Urban-Type Settlement is incorporated within Barguzinsky Municipal District as Ust-Barguzin Urban Settlement.[2]

Climate

Ust-Barguzin has a subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dwc) with severely cold winters and mild summers. Precipitation is quite low and is significantly higher in summer than at other times of the year.

Climate data for Ust-Barguzin
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Daily mean °C (°F) −21.8
(−7.2)
−20.6
(−5.1)
−12.0
(10.4)
−2.1
(28.2)
4.9
(40.8)
10.9
(51.6)
14.9
(58.8)
14.6
(58.3)
8.2
(46.8)
0.4
(32.7)
−8.5
(16.7)
−15.6
(3.9)
−2.23
(27.99)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 8.8
(0.346)
5.6
(0.22)
4.6
(0.181)
12.2
(0.48)
20.5
(0.807)
38.8
(1.528)
76.5
(3.012)
59.0
(2.323)
44.2
(1.74)
25.5
(1.004)
35.0
(1.378)
40.8
(1.606)
371.5
(14.625)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 2.6 1.7 1.4 2.9 4.2 5.5 7.7 7.0 6.5 5.5 9.2 10.7 64.9
Source: NOAA (1961-1990)[11]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Resolution #431
  2. 1 2 3 Law #985-III
  3. Федеральная служба государственной статистики. Федеральное агентство по технологическому регулированию и метрологии. №ОК 033-2013 1 января 2014 г. «Общероссийский классификатор территорий муниципальных образований. Код 81 603 154». (Federal State Statistics Service. Federal Agency on Technological Regulation and Metrology. #OK 033-2013 January 1, 2014 Russian Classification of Territories of Municipal Formations. Code 81 603 154. ).
  4. 1 2 3 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. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  5. Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №248-ФЗ от 21 июля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #248-FZ of July 21, 2014 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  6. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (Russian)
  7. Russian Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). "Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек" [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian). Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  8. Demoscope Weekly (1989). "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров" [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  9. "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 г. Национальный состав населения по регионам России. (All Union Population Census of 1979. Ethnic composition of the population by regions of Russia.)". Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 года (All-Union Population Census of 1979) (in Russian). Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics. 1979. Retrieved 2008-11-25.
  10. Law #2433-III
  11. "Climate Normals for Ust-Barguzin". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 24, 2013.

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