Nelemnoye

Nelemnoye
Нелемное
Нелемнэй (Sakha)
Selo
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Nelemnoye is located in Russia
Nelemnoye
Nelemnoye
Location of Nelemnoye
Nelemnoye is located in Sakha Republic
Nelemnoye
Nelemnoye
Nelemnoye (Sakha Republic)
Coordinates: 65°29′54″N 151°05′55″E / 65.49833°N 151.09861°E / 65.49833; 151.09861
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakha Republic
Administrative districtVerkhnekolymsky District
Rural okrugSelsovietNelemninsky National Rural Okrug
Founded1930Edit this on Wikidata
Population
 (2010 Census)
 • Total
262
 • Estimate 
(2021)
230 (−12.2%)
 • Capital ofNelemninsky National Rural Okrug
 • Municipal districtVerkhnekolymsky Municipal District
 • Rural settlementNelemninsky National Rural Settlement
 • Capital ofNelemninsky National Rural Settlement
Time zoneUTC+ ()
Postal code
678773
OKTMO ID98615414101

Nelemnoye (Russian: Нелемное; Yakut: Нелемнэй, Nelemney) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited locality, and the administrative center of Nelemninsky National Rural Okrug of Verkhnekolymsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 46 kilometers (29 mi) from Zyryanka, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 262, of whom 145 were male and 117 female, down from 282 recorded during the 2002 Census.

Etymology

The name of the locality derives from nelma, a kind of fish that the rivers around the locality are rich of.

Kolyma Yukaghirs

Nelemnoye is known for having a significant population of Kolyma Yukaghirs (at the time when the total population of the locality was 296, 168 of them were Yukaghirs). It is the only place to have a Kolyma Yukaghir cultural center and a school where the Southern Yukaghir language is being taught.

The music video for the song "Ulegen Nume" by the Yukaghir singer Irina Duskulova was shot in Nelemnoye.

Spiridonov in the late 1920s

Nikolai Spiridonov [ru] (a.k.a. Tekki Odulok), the first Yukaghir writer and scientist, was born in 1906 in Ottur-Kyuyol, near the modern location of Nelemnoye.

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
  2. 1 2 Sakha Republic Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Results of the 2010 All-Russian Census. Численность населения по районам, городским и сельским населённым пунктам Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (Population Counts by Districts, Urban and Rural Inhabited Localities) (in Russian)
  3. 1 2 3 Law #173-Z 353-III
  4. ↑ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  5. ↑ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  6. 1 2 Село Нелемное (in Russian)
  7. ↑ Общественно-политическая деятельность Тэки Одулока (Н.И. Спиридонова) (in Russian)

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