Mochsogolloch

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Urban-type settlement
Mochsogolloch
Мохсоголлох ( Russian )
Мохсоҕоллоох ( Yakut )
Federal district far East
republic Sakha (Yakutia)
Ulus Changalas
Founded 1958
Urban-type settlement since 1964
population 6698 inhabitants
(as of Oct. 14, 2010)
Height of the center 130  m
Time zone UTC + 9
Telephone code (+7) 41144
Post Code 678020
License Plate 14th
OKATO 98 244 557
Geographical location
Coordinates 61 ° 24 '  N , 128 ° 57'  E Coordinates: 61 ° 24 '0 "  N , 128 ° 57' 15"  E
Mochsogolloch (Russia)
Red pog.svg
Situation in Russia
Mochsogolloch (Republic of Sakha)
Red pog.svg
Location in the Sakha Republic

Mochsogolloch ( Russian Мохсоголло́х ; Yakut Мохсоҕоллоох ) is an urban-type settlement in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) in Russia with 6,698 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The place is about 80 km as the crow flies south-southwest of the republic capital Yakutsk on the left bank of the Lena, which is almost 3 km wide .

Mochsogolloch belongs to the Ulus Changalasski and is located 13 km southwest of its administrative center Pokrovsk . The settlement is the seat and only locality of the municipality (gorodskoje posselenije) Possjolok Mochsogolloch.

history

The settlement was founded in 1958 in connection with the beginning of the construction of a cement works . Since 1964 Mochsogolloch has had the status of an urban-type settlement. Her name in Yakut stands for place where falcons live.

Population development

year Residents
1970 2397
1979 4306
1989 6849
2002 7181
2010 6698

Note: census data

Economy and Transport

The place-building company is the cement plant opened in 1971, which is now operated by the OAO Jakutzement and is the most important in the republic.

Mochsogolloch is bypassed to the north by the regional road R501 , which, coming from Jakutsk via Pokrowsk, continues about 20 km further up the left Lenaufer via Bestjach to Bulgunnjachtach . There is a ferry connection to Katschikatzy on the right Lenaufer, where the A360 Lena highway runs from Newer to Nizhny Bestjach near Jakutsk (previously M56 , number still in use until 2017).

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. Mochsogolloch in the official information portal of the Republic of Sakha (Russian)
  3. Jakutzement website (Russian)