Suturuokha
Selo in Sakha Republic, Russia
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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
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 Interactive map of Suturuokha | |
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| Coordinates: 68°33′08″N 146°09′50″E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sakha Republic[1] |
| Administrative district | Abyysky District[1] |
| Rural okrugSelsoviet | Urasalakhsky Rural Okrug[1] |
| Founded | 1953 |
| Population | |
• Total | 430 |
| 421 (−2.1%) | |
| • Capital of | Urasalakhsky Rural Okrug[1] |
| • Municipal district | Abyysky Municipal District[5] |
| • Rural settlement | Urasalakhsky Rural Settlement[5] |
| • Capital of | Urasalakhsky Rural Settlement[5] |
| Time zone | UTC+11 (MSK+8 [6]) |
| Postal code[7] | 678895 |
| OKTMO ID | 98601433101 |
Geography
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
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
| Climate data for Suturuokha | |||||||||||||
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| 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 | |||||||||||||
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