Olenyok (rural locality)
| Olenyok (English) Оленёк (Russian) Өлөөн (Sakha) |
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_Republic_(2008-03).svg) Location of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic in Russia |
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| Administrative status (as of June 2009) | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sakha Republic |
| Administrative district | Olenyoksky District |
| Rural okrug | Olenyoksky Rural Okrug |
| Administrative center of | Olenyoksky District, Olenyoksky Rural Okrug |
| Municipal status (as of April 2012) | |
| Municipal district | Olenyoksky Municipal District |
| Rural settlement | Olenyoksky Rural Settlement |
| Administrative center of | Olenyoksky Municipal District, Olenyoksky Rural Settlement |
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| Population (2010 Census) | 2,273 inhabitants |
| Time zone | YAKT (UTC+09:00) |
| Postal code(s) | 678480, 678489 |
Olenyok (Russian: Оленёк; Yakut: Өлөөн) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Olenyoksky District in the Sakha Republic,Russia, located on the bank of the Olenyok River. Population: 2,273 (2010 Census);2,228 (2002 Census);2,133 (1989 Census).
Olenyok is served by the Olenyok Airport (IATA: ONK, ICAO: UERO).
Olenyok has a subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dfc). Winters are extremely cold with average temperatures from −39.8 to −32.0 °C (−39.6 to −25.6 °F) in January, while summers are mild with average temperatures from +10.3 to +20.4 °C (50.5 to 68.7 °F). Temperature of −62.9 °C (−81.2 °F) is recorded in January 1959. Precipitation is quite low, but is somewhat higher in summer than at other times of the year. Temperatures in summer sometimes reach +30 °C (86 °F) and the record high is +35.7 °C (96.3 °F), recorded in July 1936.
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