Macha, Sakha Republic

Macha (Russian: Мача; Yakut: Маача, Maaça) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited locality, and the administrative center of Machinsky Rural Okrug of Olyokminsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 1,089,[2][3] of whom 560 were male and 529 female, up from 403 as recorded during the 2002 Census.[1]

For other uses, see Macha.
Macha
Мача
Selo[1]
Location of Macha
Macha is located in Russia
Macha
Macha
Location of Macha
Macha is located in Sakha Republic
Macha
Macha
Macha (Sakha Republic)
Coordinates: 59°54′N 117°36′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakha Republic[1]
Administrative districtOlyokminsky District[1]
Rural okrugMachinsky Rural Okrug[1]
Population
 (2010 Census)[2][3]
 • Total1,089
 • Capital ofMachinsky Rural Okrug[1]
 • Municipal districtOlyokminsky Municipal District[4]
 • Rural settlementMachinsky Rural Settlement[4]
 • Capital ofMachinsky Rural Settlement[4]
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 Edit this on Wikidata[5])
Postal code(s)[6]
678123
OKTMO ID98641440101

Geography

Macha is located at the southwestern end of Yakutia, 205 kilometers (127 mi) from Olyokminsk, the administrative center of the district. It lies on the left bank of the Lena River, downstream from the confluence of the Bolshoy Patom River.[7]

References

Notes
  1. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
  2. 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.
  3. This figure is given for Machinsky Rural Settlement, a municipal formation of Olyokminsky Municipal District. According to Law #173-Z 353-III, Macha is the only inhabited locality on the territory of this municipal formation.
  4. Law #173-Z 353-III
  5. "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  6. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  7. Google Earth

Sources
  • Official website of the Sakha Republic. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic. Olyokminsky 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.).

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