Gigant, Rostov Oblast

Gigant (Russian: Гигант) is a rural locality in Salsky District of Rostov Oblast, Russia. Population: 10,249(2010 Census);[1] Gigant, one of the largest Sovkhoz in Russia, covering an area of 460 square kilometres (180 sq mi; 110,000 acres) is located in Gigant.[4]

Gigant
Гигант
Location of Gigant
Gigant is located in Russia
Gigant
Gigant
Location of Gigant
Gigant is located in Rostov Oblast
Gigant
Gigant
Gigant (Rostov Oblast)
Coordinates: 46°30′30″N 41°20′30″E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRostov Oblast
Administrative districtSalsky District
Founded1915
Rural-type settlement status since2004
Elevation
75 m (246 ft)
Population
  Total10,249
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[2])
Postal code(s)[3]
347628
OKTMO ID60650412101
1978 Soviet stamp celebrating Gigant sovkhoz

Climate

Climate data for Gigant (extremes 1939-present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 16.5
(61.7)
21.1
(70.0)
25.3
(77.5)
34.3
(93.7)
36.8
(98.2)
39.6
(103.3)
41.7
(107.1)
41.2
(106.2)
39.4
(102.9)
35.1
(95.2)
22.5
(72.5)
18.7
(65.7)
41.7
(107.1)
Average high °C (°F) 0.5
(32.9)
2.0
(35.6)
8.8
(47.8)
17.2
(63.0)
23.2
(73.8)
28.2
(82.8)
31.2
(88.2)
30.8
(87.4)
24.3
(75.7)
16.3
(61.3)
7.2
(45.0)
2.1
(35.8)
16.0
(60.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2.6
(27.3)
−1.9
(28.6)
3.7
(38.7)
11.0
(51.8)
17.1
(62.8)
21.9
(71.4)
24.7
(76.5)
24.1
(75.4)
17.9
(64.2)
10.9
(51.6)
3.5
(38.3)
−0.9
(30.4)
10.8
(51.4)
Average low °C (°F) −5.1
(22.8)
−4.9
(23.2)
−0.1
(31.8)
5.8
(42.4)
11.5
(52.7)
16.0
(60.8)
18.5
(65.3)
17.8
(64.0)
12.4
(54.3)
6.7
(44.1)
0.7
(33.3)
−3.3
(26.1)
6.3
(43.4)
Record low °C (°F) −33.5
(−28.3)
−31.4
(−24.5)
−21.2
(−6.2)
−7.4
(18.7)
−2.1
(28.2)
4.1
(39.4)
7.7
(45.9)
5.0
(41.0)
−2.3
(27.9)
−10.4
(13.3)
−30.8
(−23.4)
−29.9
(−21.8)
−33.5
(−28.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 39.9
(1.57)
33.5
(1.32)
38.0
(1.50)
34.9
(1.37)
58.8
(2.31)
52.1
(2.05)
50.3
(1.98)
36.3
(1.43)
40.5
(1.59)
46.4
(1.83)
40.3
(1.59)
44.1
(1.74)
515.1
(20.28)
Source: pogoda.ru.net[5]


References

  1. 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.
  2. "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  3. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  4. "Order of Lenin grain farm "Giant" Rostov region". Archived from the original on 2013-03-29. Retrieved 2013-01-20.
  5. "Климат Гиганта" (in Russian). Retrieved December 24, 2022.
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