Tiksi
Тикси | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Yakut | Тиксии |
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Coordinates: 71°39′N 128°52′E / 71.650°N 128.867°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Sakha Republic[2] |
Administrative district | Bulunsky District[2] |
Settlement | Settlement of Tiksi[2] |
Founded | 1933![]() |
Urban-type settlement status since | 1939[2] |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 5,063 |
• Estimate (January 2016)[4] | 4,556 |
• Capital of | Bulunsky District,[2] Settlement of Tiksi[2] |
• Municipal district | Bulunsky Municipal District[5] |
• Urban settlement | Tiksi Urban Settlement[5] |
• Capital of | Bulunsky Municipal District,[6] Tiksi Urban Settlement[5] |
Time zone | UTC+9 (MSK+6 ![]() |
Postal code(s)[8] | 678400, 678403, 678409 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 41167 |
OKTMO ID | 98612151051 |
Tiksi (Russian: Ти́кси, IPA: [ˈtʲiksʲɪ]; Yakut: Тиксии, Tiksii – lit. a moorage place) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Bulunsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the shore of the Buor-Khaya Gulf of the Laptev Sea, southeast of the delta of the Lena River. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,063.[3]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1939 | 697 | — |
1959 | 4,833 | +593.4% |
1970 | 8,099 | +67.6% |
1979 | 9,505 | +17.4% |
1989 | 11,649 | +22.6% |
2002 | 5,873 | −49.6% |
2010 | 5,063 | −13.8% |
2021 | 4,173 | −17.6% |
Source: Census data |
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