Zhatay

Zhatay (English)
Жатай (Russian)
Жатай (Yakut)
-  Urban-type settlement[1]  -

Location of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic in Russia
Zhatay
Location of Zhatay in the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic
Coordinates: 62°09′N 129°49′E / 62.150°N 129.817°E / 62.150; 129.817Coordinates: 62°09′N 129°49′E / 62.150°N 129.817°E / 62.150; 129.817
Coat of arms
Administrative status (as of June 2009)
Country Russia
Federal subject Sakha Republic[2]
Administratively subordinated to city of republic significance of Yakutsk[2]
Settlement Zhatay[2]
Administrative center of Settlement of Zhatay[2]
Municipal status (as of December 2008)
Urban okrug Zhatay Urban Okrug[3]
Administrative center of Zhatay Urban Okrug[3]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 9,504 inhabitants[4]
Time zone YAKT (UTC+09:00)[5]
Urban-type settlement status since April 28, 1948[6]
Previous names Zhataystroy[6]
Postal code(s)[7] 677902
Official website
Zhatay on Wikimedia Commons
Zhatay population
2010 Census 9,504[4]
2002 Census 8,405[8]
1989 Census 8,152[9]
1979 Census 7,073[10]

Zhatay (Russian: Жата́й; IPA: [ʐɐˈtaj]; Yakut: Жатай) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) under the administrative jurisdiction of the city of republic significance of Yakutsk in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the left bank of the Lena River, 15 kilometers (9.3 mi) downstream of Yakutsk. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 9,504.[4]

History

Previously called Zhataystroy (Жатайстрой), it was granted urban-type settlement status and renamed on April 28, 1948.[6]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Zhatay[1] and eleven rural localities are subordinated to the city of republic significance of Yakutsk, which is an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[2] As a municipal division, Zhatay is incorporated as Zhatay Urban Okrug.[3] Yakutsk and the eleven rural localities are independently incorporated as Yakutsk Urban Okrug.[3]

Transportation

Zhatay is a river port with a shipyard.

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 According to Article 7 of the Law #77-I, lower-level administrative divisions with the status of a settlement have their administrative centers in an inhabited locality with the status of an urban-type settlement. According to the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic, Zhatay is the administrative center of the Settlement of Zhatay.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
  3. 1 2 3 4 Law #174-Z #355-III
  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 №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.).
  6. 1 2 3 Official website of Zhatay. History (Russian)
  7. ↑ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (Russian)
  8. ↑ 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.
  9. ↑ 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.
  10. ↑ "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.

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