Krasny Chikoy
Krasny Chikoy Кра́сный Чико́й | |
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| Coordinates: 50°22′N 108°45′E / 50.367°N 108.750°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Zabaykalsky Krai[1] |
| Administrative district | Krasnochikoysky District[1] |
| Founded | 1670 |
| Population | |
• Total | 7,063 |
| • Capital of | Krasnochikoysky District[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (MSK+6 [2]) |
| Postal code(s)[3] | 673060 |
| OKTMO ID | 76622445101 |
Krasny Chikoy (Russian: Кра́сный Чико́й) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Krasnochikoysky District of Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. Population: 7,063 (2010 Census);[1] 7,133 (2002 Census);[4] 6,693 (1989 Soviet census).[5]
Geography
The village is about 380 km southeast of the regional capital Chita. It is on the right bank of the Chikoy River with the Khentei-Daur Highlands to the south.[6]
History
Krasny Chikoy was founded in 1670 by explorers. The first exiled Old Believers, engaged in land tenure, harvesting pine nuts, burning lime, tar, and hunting moved to the village in 1754. In 1902, there was a parochial school, post office, telegraph, district doctor and paramedic, chamber of the magistrate, distillery and oil-refinery. In 1933, it became the administrative center of the district. An airport operated in Krasny Chikoy until the 1990s.[6]
Climate
| Climate data for Krasny Chikoy (extremes 1913–present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 0.7 (33.3) |
6.3 (43.3) |
19.2 (66.6) |
30.5 (86.9) |
36.3 (97.3) |
38.4 (101.1) |
39.3 (102.7) |
38.8 (101.8) |
32.1 (89.8) |
24.4 (75.9) |
10.7 (51.3) |
2.4 (36.3) |
39.3 (102.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −17.5 (0.5) |
−9.8 (14.4) |
0.6 (33.1) |
10.8 (51.4) |
18.9 (66.0) |
24.6 (76.3) |
26.0 (78.8) |
23.0 (73.4) |
16.7 (62.1) |
7.1 (44.8) |
−5.9 (21.4) |
−15.8 (3.6) |
6.6 (43.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −24.6 (−12.3) |
−18.9 (−2.0) |
−8.1 (17.4) |
2.3 (36.1) |
9.6 (49.3) |
15.9 (60.6) |
18.4 (65.1) |
15.5 (59.9) |
8.3 (46.9) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
−12.3 (9.9) |
−21.6 (−6.9) |
−1.4 (29.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −30.2 (−22.4) |
−26.4 (−15.5) |
−15.7 (3.7) |
−5.1 (22.8) |
1.1 (34.0) |
8.1 (46.6) |
12.1 (53.8) |
9.9 (49.8) |
2.1 (35.8) |
−6.6 (20.1) |
−17.6 (0.3) |
−26.5 (−15.7) |
−7.9 (17.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −48.4 (−55.1) |
−45.7 (−50.3) |
−39.5 (−39.1) |
−25.7 (−14.3) |
−12.1 (10.2) |
−6.8 (19.8) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
−3.6 (25.5) |
−13.9 (7.0) |
−28.2 (−18.8) |
−39.3 (−38.7) |
−47.1 (−52.8) |
−48.4 (−55.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4.9 (0.19) |
2.5 (0.10) |
3.8 (0.15) |
8.6 (0.34) |
25.2 (0.99) |
51.4 (2.02) |
86.9 (3.42) |
90.4 (3.56) |
39.4 (1.55) |
11.0 (0.43) |
7.2 (0.28) |
8.0 (0.31) |
339.3 (13.34) |
| Source: pogoda.ru.net[7] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ a b c d e f g 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.
- ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
- ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- ^ Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b Krasny Chikoy in the Enzyklopädie Transbaikaliens (Russian)
- ^ "Климат Красного Чикоя" (in Russian). Retrieved December 27, 2022.