Solton

Village Solton Солтон Federal district Siberia region Altai Rajon Soltonsky Founded 1782 population 2770 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 240  m Time zone UTC + 7 Telephone code (+7) 38533 Post Code 659520-659521 License Plate 22nd OKATO 01 244 881 001 Geographical location Coordinates 52 ° 51 ′  N , 86 ° 29 ′  E Coordinates: 52 ° 50 ′ 30 "  N , 86 ° 28 ′ 45"  E

Situation in Russia

Location in the Altai region

Solton ( Russian Солто́н ) is a village (selo) in the Altai region ( Russia ) with 2770 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The place is about 190 km as the crow flies east-south-east of the regional administration center Barnaul and 90 km east-north-east of Biysk in the northern foothills of the Altai in the area of ​​its transition to the Salair ridge . It is located at the mouth of the Schalandaika in the Soltonka, which flows a few kilometers southeast into the right Bija tributary Nenja .

Solton is the administrative seat of the Soltonski Rajons as well as the seat of the rural community Soltonski selsowet, to which the villages Berjosowo, Karagan, Shatobal and Urunsk belong in addition to the village Solton.

history

The village was founded in 1782 and in 1924 the center of a Rajon.

Population development

year	Residents
1939	4511
1959	3025
1970	2946
1979	3195
1989	3449
2002	3147
2010	2770

Note: census data

traffic

From Solton there is a connection to the regional road R375, which passes around 20 km to the south-west and which follows from Biysk on the right, eastern side of the Biia up to the Altai Republic via Turochak to Lake Teletsk.

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)