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Nizhneyansk

Nizhneyansk (English)
Нижнеянск (Russian)
Нижнеянскай (Yakut)
-  Urban-type settlement  -
Map of Russia - Sakha (Yakutia) Republic (2008-03).svg
Location of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic in Russia
Nizhneyansk is located in Sakha Republic
Nizhneyansk
Nizhneyansk
Location of Nizhneyansk in the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic
Coordinates: 71°26′N 136°04′E / 71.433°N 136.067°E / 71.433; 136.067Coordinates: 71°26′N 136°04′E / 71.433°N 136.067°E / 71.433; 136.067
Administrative status (as of June 2009)
Country Russia
Federal subject Sakha Republic
Administrative district Ust-Yansky District
Settlement Settlement of Nizhneyansk
Administrative center of Settlement of Nizhneyansk
Municipal status (as of April 2012)
Municipal district Ust-Yansky Municipal District
Urban settlement Nizhneyansk Urban Settlement
Administrative center of Nizhneyansk Urban Settlement
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 391 inhabitants
Time zone VLAT (UTC+10:00)
Founded 1940s
Urban-type settlement status since 1958
Postal code(s) 678562
Nizhneyansk population
2010 Census 391
2002 Census 701
1989 Census 2,502
1979 Census 2,164

Nizhneyansk (Russian: Нижнея́нск; Yakut: Нижнеянскай) 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, in the Yana River delta. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 391.

It was founded in the 1940s and was granted urban-type settlement status in 1958.

Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Nizhneyansk is incorporated within Ust-Yansky District as the Settlement of Nizhneyansk. As a municipal division, the Settlement of Nizhneyansk is incorporated within Ust-Yansky Municipal District as Nizhneyansk Urban Settlement.


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