Kresty (Krasnoyarsk)

settlement Kresty Кресты Federal district Siberia region Krasnoyarsk Rajon Taimyrski Dolgano-Nenezki population 274 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 35  m Time zone UTC + 7 Telephone code (+7) 39176 Post Code 647475 License Plate 24, 84, 88, 124 OKATO 04 253 000 006 Geographical location Coordinates 71 ° 55 '  N , 102 ° 7'  E Coordinates: 71 ° 54 '54 "  N , 102 ° 7' 23"  E

Situation in Russia

Location in the Krasnoyarsk Territory

Kresty ( Russian Кресты́ ) is a settlement (possjolok) in the Russian region of Krasnoyarsk in northern Siberia . Until its dissolution at the end of 2006 it belonged to the Taimyr Autonomous County , today's Taimyrski Dolgano-Nenezki rajon ( Taimyr Rajon of the Dolganen and Nenets ).

Geographical location

Kresty is located in the Taimyr Depression , the middle part of the North Siberian lowlands rich in lakes and swamps , directly at the confluence of the Kotui and Cheta to the Chatanga , on the right, high river bank. It belongs as one of ten localities to the rural community Selskoje posselenije Khatanga and is located about 15 km southwest (upstream) of the municipality seat Khatanga .

Kresty is connected to Khatanga by a road.

Residents

Almost all of the 274 inhabitants of the place (as of October 14, 2010) belong to the Dolgan ethnic group.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{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)
2. ↑ ^{a b} Administrative center and localities of the rural community Khatanga on the website of the Rajonverwaltung (Russian)