Khocho

Khocho (Russian: Хочо; Yakut: Хочо, Xoço) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited locality, and the administrative center of Nakharinsky 2-y Rural Okrug of Megino-Kangalassky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 37 kilometers (23 mi) from Mayya, the administrative center of the district.[1] Its population as of the 2010 Census was 622,[2] down from 778 recorded during the 2002 Census.[1]

For the ancient Chinese city, see Gaochang.
Khocho
Хочо
Selo[1]
Other transcription(s)
 • YakutХочо
Location of Khocho
Khocho is located in Russia
Khocho
Khocho
Location of Khocho
Khocho is located in Sakha Republic
Khocho
Khocho
Khocho (Sakha Republic)
Coordinates: 61°34′N 130°44′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakha Republic[1]
Administrative districtMegino-Kangalassky District[1]
Rural okrugNakharinsky 2-y Rural Okrug[1]
Population
 (2010 Census)[2]
 • Total622
 • Capital ofNakharinsky 2-y Rural Okrug[1]
 • Municipal districtMegino-Kangalassky Municipal District[3]
 • Rural settlementNakharinsky 2-y Rural Settlement[3]
 • Capital ofNakharinsky 2-y Rural Settlement[3]
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 Edit this on Wikidata[4])
Postal code(s)[5]
678085
OKTMO ID98629440101

Geography

Khocho is located in the upper reaches of the Myla river, 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Mayya, 62 kilometres (39 mi) from Nizhny Bestyakh and 74 kilometres (46 mi) from Yakutsk. The village is surrounded by taiga and numerous small lakes.[6]

References

Notes
  1. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
  2. Sakha Republic Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Results of the 2010 All-Russian Census. Численность населения по районам, городским и сельским населённым пунктам Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (Population Counts by Districts, Urban and Rural Inhabited Localities) (in Russian)
  3. Law #173-Z 353-III
  4. "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  5. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  6. "Топографска карта P-51,52; M 1:1 000 000 - Topographic USSR Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved April 16, 2022.

Sources
  • Official website of the Sakha Republic. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic. Megino-Kangalassky District. (in Russian)
  • Государственное Собрание (Ил Тумэн) Республики Саха (Якутия). Закон №173-З №353-III от 30 ноября 2004 г. «Об установлении границ и о наделении статусом городского и сельского поселений муниципальных образований Республики Саха (Якутия)», в ред. Закона №1058-З №1007-IV от 25 апреля 2012 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Республики Саха (Якутия) "Об установлении границ и о наделении статусом городского и сельского поселений муниципальных образований Республики Саха (Якутия)"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Якутия", №245, 31 декабря 2004 г. (State Assembly (Il Tumen) of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic. Law #173-Z No. 353-III of November 30, 2004 On Establishing the Borders and on Granting the Urban and Rural Settlement Status to the Municipal Formations of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, as amended by the Law #1058-Z No. 1007-IV of April 25, 2012 On Amending the Law of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic "On Establishing the Borders and on Granting the Urban and Rural Settlement Status to the Municipal Formations of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.