Choya

Federal district	Siberia
republic	Altai
Rajon	Choisky
Founded	1876
population	1916 inhabitants ; (as of Oct. 14, 2010)
Height of the center	290 m
Time zone	UTC + 7
Telephone code	(+7) 38840
Post Code	649180
License Plate	04
OKATO	84 245 860 001
Geographical location
Coordinates	52 ° 1 ' N , 86 ° 33' E Coordinates: 52 ° 0 '45 " N , 86 ° 32' 45" E
	Situation in Russia
	Location in the Altai Republic

Tschoja ( Russian Чоя ) is a village (selo) in the Altai Republic ( Russia ) with 1916 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The place is 40 km as the crow flies east of the republic capital Gorno-Altaisk in the northern part of the Russian Altai . It is located at the confluence of the Choika in the right Katun tributary Ischa .

Choja is the administrative seat of the Choisky Rajon and the seat of the rural community Choiskoje selskoje posselenije, which includes the villages of Gussewka, Ishinsk, Kiska and Sovetskoye in addition to the village of Choja.

history

The village was founded in 1876 by Russian resettlers and merchants. In 1922, with the establishment of the Oirot Autonomous Oblast, from which today's Altai Republic emerged, it became the administrative seat of the Uspenski aimak. In 1933 it was renamed Tschoiski aimak , but dissolved in 1956. In 1980 the administrative unit was restored, now as a Rajon.

Population development

year	Residents
1939	1045
1989	1831
2002	1919
2010	1916

Note: census data

traffic

Tschoja is located on the road leading from the highway M52 at Maima via Gorno-Altaisk in the northeast part of the Republic, where it south of Turotschak the regional road R375 achieved by Bijsk the right, the eastern side of the Bija upwards to the lake teletskoye follows .

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)

[einwohner_aktuell-1] 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)