Kyssyl-Syr (Wiljuiski)
Urban-type settlement
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kyssyl-Syr ( Russian Кысы́л-Сыр ; Yakut Кыһыл Сыыр ) is an urban-type settlement in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) in Russia with 3106 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).
geography
The village is located some 400 km in a straight line to the northwest of the Republic capital of Yakutsk in the western part of Mitteljakutischen valley on the right bank of the important left Lena -Nebenflusses Vilyuy River , which is kilometers wide there through the first
Kyssyl-Syr belongs to Ulus Wiljuiski and is located about 60 km east-northeast (downstream) of its administrative center Viljuisk . The settlement is the seat and only locality of the municipality (gorodskoje posselenije) Possjolok Kyssyl-Syr.
history
The place was founded in 1960 as a geological settlement in connection with the development of a natural gas field . Kyssyl-Syr has had the status of an urban-type settlement since 1965, when natural gas production began.
Population development
year | Residents |
---|---|
1970 | 2833 |
1979 | 5576 |
1989 | 7248 |
2002 | 3609 |
2010 | 3106 |
Note: census data
traffic
15 km south of Kyssyl-Syr remote road leads A331 Vilyuy River on its section Mirny - Yakutsk past - Vilyuysk. There is a small airport ( ICAO code UENK ) on the southern edge of the town .
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)