Orlik (Russia)

Village Orlik Орлик Federal district far East republic Buryatia Rajon Okinski Founded 1927 population 2555 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 1370  m Time zone UTC + 8 Telephone code (+7) 30 150 Post Code 671030 License Plate 03 OKATO 81 239 822 001 Geographical location Coordinates 52 ° 30 ′  N , 99 ° 49 ′  E Coordinates: 52 ° 30 ′ 30 ″  N , 99 ° 49 ′ 15 ″  E

Situation in Russia

Location in Buryatia

Orlik ( Russian О́рлик ) is a village (selo) in the Republic of Buryatia ( Russia ) with 2555 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The place is a good 530 km as the crow flies west of the republic capital Ulan-Ude in the middle of the East Sayan , a high mountain range that reaches a height of 2831  m in the vicinity of the place with the peak of the Rintschin-Chumba just under 20 km to the east . Orlik is located on the right bank of the upper reaches of the Angara tributary Oka .

It is the administrative center of the Rajons Okinski and seat of the rural community Orlikskoje selskoje posselenije, belong to the next Orlik nor the villages Balakta and Chara-Khuzhir. The place is the highest situated Rajon administrative center of Buryatia with almost 1400  m .

history

The village was founded in 1927. Orlik has been the center of a Rajon since 1940.

Population development

year	Residents
1959	987
1970	1398
1979	1449
1989	1792
2002	2045
2010	2555

Note: census data

traffic

The village center of Orlik

A 150 km long road, built in the late 1980s, leads to Orlik, which branches off the A333 (formerly A164) trunk road in Mondy , which connects Kultuk on Lake Baikal to the Mongolian border via the neighboring Rajon center of Kyren . The road runs over the almost 2000  m high pass directly by Lake Okinskoje, from which the Oka flows.

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)