Pokrovsk, Sakha Republic

Pokrovsk
Покровск
Town under republic jurisdiction[1]
Other transcription(s)
 • YakutПокровскай
View of Pokrovsk from the Lena River
View of Pokrovsk from the Lena River
Flag of Pokrovsk
Coat of arms of Pokrovsk
Location of Pokrovsk
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Pokrovsk is located in Russia
Pokrovsk
Pokrovsk
Location of Pokrovsk
Pokrovsk is located in Sakha Republic
Pokrovsk
Pokrovsk
Pokrovsk (Sakha Republic)
Coordinates: 61°29′N 129°09′E / 61.483°N 129.150°E / 61.483; 129.150
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakha Republic[1]
Administrative districtKhangalassky District[1]
TownPokrovsk[1]
Founded1682
Town status since1998
Elevation
120 m (390 ft)
Population
 • Total
9,495
 • Capital ofKhangalassky District,[1] Town of Pokrovsk[1]
 • Municipal districtKhangalassky Municipal District[3]
 • Urban settlementPokrovsk Urban Settlement[3]
 • Capital ofKhangalassky Municipal District,[4] Pokrovsk Urban Settlement[3]
Time zoneUTC+9 (UTC+09:00 Edit this on Wikidata[5])
Postal code(s)[6]
678000–678002, 678009
Dialing code(s)+7 41144
OKTMO ID98644101001
Pokrovsk population
2010 Census9,495[2]
2002 Census10,092[7]
1989 Census9,283[8]
1979 Census7,342[9]

Pokrovsk (Russian: Покро́вск; Yakut: Покровскай, Pokrovskay) is a town and the administrative center of Khangalassky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the left bank of the Lena River, 78 kilometers (48 mi) southwest of Yakutsk, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 9,495.[2]

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  4. ^ Law #172-Z #351-III
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  8. ^ 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]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
  9. ^ 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] (XLS). Всесоюзная перепись населения 1979 года [All-Union Population Census of 1979] (in Russian). 1979 – via Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics.