Serebrjany Bor (Sacha)

Urban-type settlement Serebrjany Bor Серебряный Бор Federal district far East republic Sakha (Yakutia) Ulus Nerjungri Founded 1978 Urban-type settlement since 1978 population 4163 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 860  m Time zone UTC + 9 Telephone code (+7) 41147 Post Code 678995 License Plate 14th OKATO 98 406 562 Geographical location Coordinates 56 ° 41 ′  N , 124 ° 50 ′  E Coordinates: 56 ° 40 ′ 30 ″  N , 124 ° 50 ′ 0 ″  E

Situation in Russia

Location in the Sakha Republic

Serebrjany Bor ( Russian Сере́бряный Бор ) is an urban-type settlement in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) in Russia with 4163 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The place is about 650 km as the crow flies south-southwest of the republic capital Yakutsk in the southern part of the Aldan highlands . Immediately to the east, the Olongoro river is dammed into the Aldan system to form a reservoir several square kilometers in size .

Serebrjany Bor belongs to the Neryungrinsky district and is located about 7 km east of its administrative center Neryungri . The settlement is the seat and only locality of the municipality (gorodskoje posselenije) Possjolok Serebrjany Bor.

history

The settlement was founded in 1978 in connection with the construction of the Neryungrinskaya GRES thermal power plant and in the same year received the status of an urban-type settlement. The name stands for silver grove in Russian .

Population development

year	Residents
1979	4.038
1989	11,310
2002	4,447
2010	4.163

Note: census data

Economy and Transport

The building company is the Neryungrinskaya GRES thermal power plant with an output of 570  MW , which was commissioned between 1983 and 1985. The power plant is supplied with coal from an opencast mine northwest of Neryungri via a freight line that branches off the Amur-Yakut Magistrale (AJaM) at the Neryungri-Passashirskaya station .

Immediately on the western outskirts of Serebrjany Bor, the A360 Lena trunk road (previously M56 , number still in use until 2017) bypasses it, which connects Newer on the Amur trunk road with Nizhny Bestjach not far from the Yakut capital of Yakutsk.

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)