Anyuysk

Anyuysk (English)
Анюйск (Russian)
-  Rural locality[1]  -
Selo[1]

Location of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug in Russia
Anyuysk
Location of Anyuysk in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
Coordinates:
Administrative status (as of May 2010)
Country Russia
Federal subject Chukotka Autonomous Okrug[1]
Administrative district Bilibinsky District[1]
Municipal status (as of February 2005)
Municipal district Bilibinsky Municipal District[2]
Rural settlement Anyuysk Rural Settement[2]
Administrative center of Anyuysk Rural Settlement[2]
Statistics
Population (2006 est.) 600 inhabitants[3]
Time zone MAGST (UTC+12:00)[4]
Postal code(s) 689460[5]
Dialing code(s) +7 42738[6]

Anyuysk (Russian: Аню́йск) is a rural locality (a selo) in Bilibinsky District in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located west of Bilibino on the border with the Sakha Republic and on the banks of the Maly Anyuy River. The population as of 2006 was around 600 people, of which 340 were natives—[3]mainly Chukchi and Evens,[7] up from 535 people reported in 2005 in an environmental impact report for the Kupol Gold Project.[8]

The village holds an annual bear festival.[3]

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  1. ^ a b c d Law #33-OZ, Article 13.2
  2. ^ a b c Law #43-OZ, Article 3
  3. ^ a b c Fute, p. 103
  4. ^ Правительство Российской Федерации. Постановление №725 от 31 августа 2011 г. «О составе территорий, образующих каждую часовую зону, и порядке исчисления времени в часовых зонах, а также о признании утратившими силу отдельных Постановлений Правительства Российской Федерации». Вступил в силу по истечении 7 дней после дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Российская Газета", №197, 6 сентября 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Resolution #725 of August 31, 2011 On the Composition of the Territories Included into Each Time Zone and on the Procedures of Timekeeping in the Time Zones, as Well as on Abrogation of Several Resolutions of the Government of the Russian Federation. Effective as of after 7 days following the day of the official publication).
  5. ^ Pochtovik Russian Mail Delivery Service Bilibinsky District
  6. ^ Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation Bilibinsky Municipal District
  7. ^ Norwegian Polar Institute. Indigenous Peoples of the north of the Russian Federation, Map 3.6, Chukotskiy Avtonomyy Okrug
  8. ^ Environmental Impact Assessment, Kupol Gold Project, Far East Russia June 2005, prepared by Bema Gold Corporation, p.87

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