Nerchinsky Zavod

Not to be confused with Nerchinsk.
Nerchinsky Zavod (English)
Нерчинский Завод (Russian)
-  Rural locality[1]  -
Selo[1]

Location of Zabaykalsky Krai in Russia
Nerchinsky Zavod
Location of Nerchinsky Zavod in Zabaykalsky Krai
Coordinates: 51°18′31″N 119°37′00″E / 51.30861°N 119.61667°E / 51.30861; 119.61667Coordinates: 51°18′31″N 119°37′00″E / 51.30861°N 119.61667°E / 51.30861; 119.61667
Administrative status (as of 2010)
Country Russia
Federal subject Zabaykalsky Krai[1]
Administrative district Nerchinsko-Zavodsky District[1]
Administrative center of Nerchinsko-Zavodsky District[1]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 2,842 inhabitants[1]
Time zone YAKT (UTC+09:00)[2]

Nerchinsky Zavod (Russian: Нерчинский Завод) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Nerchinsko-Zavodsky District of Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, located near the Sino-Russian border. Population: 2,842 (2010 Census);[1] 3,149 (2002 Census);[3] 3,845 (1989 Census).[4]


Nerchinski Zavod was founded in 1700 by Greek mining engineers in the employ of the Russian Government. Lead and silver ore was mined by prisoners in the Nerchinsk katorga starting in 1722.[5]

Transportation

The regional road P429 leads west to Gazimursky Zavod, Shelopugino, and Sretensk; it leads east to the border with China at the selo of Olochi.

Climate

Nerchinsky Zavod has a subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dwc), with severely cold winters and warm summers. Precipitation is quite low, but is somewhat higher from June to September than at other times of the year.

Climate data for Nerchinsky Zavod
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) −5
(23)		 0
(32)		 15
(59)		 25
(77)		 32
(90)		 40
(104)		 40
(104)		 36
(97)		 28
(82)		 22
(72)		 7
(45)		 0
(32)		 40
(104)
Average high °C (°F) −23
(−9)		 −16
(3)		 −6
(21)		 6
(43)		 16
(61)		 22
(72)		 25
(77)		 22
(72)		 16
(61)		 6
(43)		 −8
(18)		 −20
(−4)		 3.3
(38.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) −28.5
(−19.3)		 −23.3
(−9.9)		 −12.4
(9.7)		 0.2
(32.4)		 8.9
(48)		 15.6
(60.1)		 18.6
(65.5)		 15.8
(60.4)		 8.7
(47.7)		 −1.0
(30.2)		 −15.2
(4.6)		 −24.8
(−12.6)		 −3.12
(26.4)
Average low °C (°F) −33
(−27)		 −28
(−18)		 −19
(−2)		 −6
(21)		 1
(34)		 8
(46)		 12
(54)		 10
(50)		 2
(36)		 −6
(21)		 −20
(−4)		 −30
(−22)		 −9.1
(15.8)
Record low °C (°F) −52
(−62)		 −46
(−51)		 −37
(−35)		 −27
(−17)		 −12
(10)		 −5
(23)		 2
(36)		 −2
(28)		 −12
(10)		 −28
(−18)		 −40
(−40)		 −48
(−54)		 −52
(−62)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3.8
(0.15)		 3.9
(0.154)		 6.9
(0.272)		 19.1
(0.752)		 25.5
(1.004)		 69.2
(2.724)		 119.7
(4.713)		 95.4
(3.756)		 49.2
(1.937)		 18.1
(0.713)		 8.8
(0.346)		 5.8
(0.228)		 425.4
(16.749)
Average precipitation days 3 3 4 5 4 9 10 9 5 3 4 5 64
Average relative humidity (%) 77 73 67 53 52 64 73 73 64 62 73 78 67.4
Source: Weatherbase[6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 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.
  2. ↑ Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №271-ФЗ от 03 июля 2016 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 #271-FZ of July 03, 2016 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  3. ↑ 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.
  4. ↑ 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.
  5. ↑ Kennan, George (1891). Siberia and the Exile System. London: James R. Osgood, McIlvaine & Co. p. 279.
  6. ↑ "Nerchinsky Zavod, Russia Travel Weather Averages". Weatherbase. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
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