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Bomnak ( Russian Бомнак ) is a village (selo) in the Amur Oblast in the Far East of Russia with 479 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).
geography
Bomnak is located in a sparsely populated taiga area in Seiski district . The place is an Evenk settlement , and the inhabitants live from hunting and cattle breeding. It is located on the right bank of the upper part of the Seja reservoir on the river of the same name . The nearest town is the Seja Rajon administrative center, about 150 km as the crow flies in a south-westerly direction . Bomnak is connected to the Ulak train station on the Baikal-Amur Magistrale (BAM; parallel line to the Trans-Siberian Railway ), which is a good 25 km away and belongs to the nearby settlement of Gorny , via an unpaved road . On the other bank of the Seja Reservoir, about 20 km away is the Verkhneseisk settlement, which can be reached by boat (also at the BAM). Bomnak is the only village in the rural municipality of Bomnakskoje selskoje posselenije.
history
From October 20, 1932, Bomnak was the administrative seat of the Bomnakski rajon, initially named after him, which was renamed Seisko-Uschurski rajon a little later (after the rivers Seja and Uchur ; this name had previously been carried by an Ewenian national rajon in the area since December 10, 1930 ). From July 22, 1934, Ort and Rajon belonged to the short-lived Seja Oblast , until it was dissolved on September 26, 1937 and attached to Chita Oblast . At the 1939 census, the village had 717 inhabitants. On August 2, 1948, Bomnak and the Seisko-Uschurski rajon, along with most of the area of the former Seja Oblast, were transferred to the Amur Oblast. On September 3, 1953, the Rajon was dissolved and Bomnak has belonged to the Seiski rajon ever since.
Weather station
About five kilometers east of the village is also located on the right (north) bank of the reservoir, a weather station ( 54 ° 41 '56 " N , 128 ° 55' 34" O ), the further south than about the stations Moscow , Yekaterinburg and Novosibirsk is located . Due to the continental climate , the amount of precipitation is between 3 mm in winter (dry frost) and over 130 mm in July / August. The monthly average temperatures fluctuate between -32 ° C in winter and around +20 ° C in July.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Tom 1. Čislennostʹ i razmeščenie naselenija (Results of the All-Russian Census 2010. Volume 1. Number and distribution of the population). Tables 5 , pp. 12-209; 11 , pp. 312–979 (download from the website of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)