Sjoika
Village
Sjoika
Сёйка
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Sjoika ( Russian Сёйка ) is a village (selo) in the Altai Republic ( Russia ) with 1520 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).
geography
The place is a good 50 km as the crow flies east of the republic capital Gorno-Altaisk in the northern part of the Russian Altai . It is located on the Sjoika river of the same name, 8 km above its confluence with the left Bija tributary Sarakokscha .
Sjoika belongs to Rajon Tschoiski and is located about 20 kilometers southeast of the county seat Tschoja . It is the seat and only locality of the rural municipality Sjoikinskoje selskoje posselenije .
history
The village was founded in 1907. 1951 went near Wessjoly - gold mine in operation. As a result of the expansion of the mine and the growth of the place, it received the status of an urban-type settlement in 1966 . In 1994 it was converted back into a village.
Population development
year | Residents |
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1970 | 1765 |
1979 | 1670 |
1989 | 2002 |
2010 | 1520 |
Note: census data
traffic
Sjoika is on the road that branches off the Maima - Gorno-Altaysk - Turochak / Teletsk Lake road in the district center of Tschoja and continues from Sjoika in a south-easterly direction to the villages of Ynyrga and Karakokscha on the Sarakokscha and Uimen on their right tributary Uimen .
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)