Konergino

Konergino (English)
Конергино (Russian)
Кэийергын (Chukchi)
-  Rural locality[1]  -
Selo[1]

Location of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug in Russia
Konergino
Location of Konergino in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
Coordinates: 65°54′N 178°50′W / 65.900°N 178.833°WCoordinates: 65°54′N 178°50′W / 65.900°N 178.833°W
Administrative status (as of June 2009)
Country Russia
Federal subject Chukotka Autonomous Okrug[1]
Administrative district Iultinsky District[2]
Municipal status (as of June 2009)
Municipal district Iultinsky Municipal District[3]
Rural settlement Konergino Rural Settlement[3]
Administrative center of Konergino Rural Settlement[3]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 424 inhabitants[4][5]
Population (January 2014 est.) 367 inhabitants[6]
Time zone PETT (UTC+12:00)[7]
Postal code(s)[8] 689215
Dialing code(s) +7 42734[9]

Konergino (Russian: Конергино; Chukchi: Кэийергын) is a village (selo) in Iultinsky District of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, in the Far Eastern Federal District of Russia. Population 424(2010 Census);[4] [5] Municipally, Konergino is subordinated to Iultinsky Municipal District and incorporated as Konergino Rural Settlement.[3]

Geography

Like other villages in the district such as Amguema, Konergino is a reindeer-herding settlement. The settlement is located on the eastern shore of Kresta Bay, south of Egvekinot. The village's name is derived from the Chukchi Kei'i'yergyn, meaning "curved valley".[10] The village has a high school, a cultural center, a daycare center, a food store.[11]

History

Founded in 1927, Konergino was originally part of the Nutepelmen Agricultural Soviet and belonged to Anadyrsky District At that time the housing in the village conssited of little more than a few huts and Yarangas. However, in 1939, Konergino was split off from the Nutepelmen Soviet and established as its own kholkoz. Following this establishment, a new warehouse was built along with wooden frame and stone houses. In 1953, a hospital was constructed in the village along with a boarding school, with a kindergarten being added two years later. In 1984 a two-storey secondary school was completed.[12]

The main occupation of the inhabitants are reindeer herding and marine craft. The village is the central base for the municipal agricultural enterprise "Revival" (Russian: Возрождение). The village has a boarding school, outpatients clinic, a post office, communications center, clubhouse and two shops.[13] The surrounding villages are an old airfield and Olovyannaya Bay the site of the landing of the founders of the settlement. To date, all the houses of the village are in a state of disrepair. In the future, the construction of new housing.[14]

Demographics

The population according to the most recent census results is 424,[4] of which 279 are men and 252 women,[5] a significant reduction on a 2006 estimate of 560;[10] which itself is flat against a 2003 estimate of 559,[11] of whom the vast majority were Chukchi.[11]

Transport

Konergino is not connected to any other part of the world by road however, there exists a small road network within the village including:[15] (Russian)

Climate

Konergino has a Continental Subarctic or Boreal (taiga) climate (Dfc).[16]

Climate data for Konergino
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 2
(36)
7
(45)
5.9
(42.6)
10
(50)
17.5
(63.5)
26.2
(79.2)
25.7
(78.3)
25
(77)
20.6
(69.1)
8.9
(48)
7.2
(45)
6.3
(43.3)
26.2
(79.2)
Average high °C (°F) −16
(3)
−13.4
(7.9)
−12
(10)
−6.3
(20.7)
2.5
(36.5)
10.1
(50.2)
13.5
(56.3)
12.6
(54.7)
7.2
(45)
−1
(30)
−7.7
(18.1)
−13.4
(7.9)
−2.4
(27.7)
Average low °C (°F) −22.8
(−9)
−20.8
(−5.4)
−20
(−4)
−13.9
(7)
−3.3
(26.1)
2.7
(36.9)
7.3
(45.1)
6.9
(44.4)
1.7
(35.1)
−6
(21)
−13.6
(7.5)
−19.6
(−3.3)
−8.5
(16.7)
Record low °C (°F) −46.1
(−51)
−46.7
(−52.1)
−40.6
(−41.1)
−32.4
(−26.3)
−23.5
(−10.3)
−5.3
(22.5)
−1
(30)
−3
(27)
−10
(14)
−20.1
(−4.2)
−30.7
(−23.3)
−36.6
(−33.9)
−46.7
(−52.1)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 32.7
(1.287)
29.6
(1.165)
34.5
(1.358)
23
(0.91)
32.9
(1.295)
44.8
(1.764)
71
(2.8)
83.7
(3.295)
52.7
(2.075)
52
(2.05)
48.5
(1.909)
23.3
(0.917)
528.7
(20.815)
Avg. snowy days 13 13 12 13 15 2 0 0 3 16 15 12 114
Source: [17]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Law #33, Article 12.2
  2. Law #33, Article 16.2
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Law #149, Article 8
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1" [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 The results of the 2010 Census are given for Konergino Rural Settlement, a municipal formation of Iultinsky Municipal District. According to Law #148-OZ, Konergino is the only inhabited locality on the territory of Konergino Rural Settlement.
  6. Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Численность постоянного населения Чукотского автономного округа по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2014 года (Russian)
  7. Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №248-ФЗ от 21 июля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #248-FZ of July 21, 2014 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  8. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (Russian)
  9. Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation Iultinsky District (Russian)
  10. 10.0 10.1 Strogoff, p.127
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 Red Cross Chukotka - Iultinsky District (Archived)
  12. МБОУ «Центр образования с. Конергино» (Konergino School - History) schoolconergino.ru
  13. В Конергино работает амбулатория (Running a clinic in Konergino) chukotnews.ru
  14. N. Gladkova (2012-04-13). "Жители Конергино - что их сегодня заботит? 9The Residents of Konergino. Who is Caring for the Now?". Залив Креста (Zaliv Kresta). Archived from the original on 2013-08-31. Retrieved 2013-08-07.
  15. Konergino, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Pochtovik Mail Delivery Service
  16. McKnight and Hess, pp.232-5
  17. "Weather Averages for Konergino from meoweather.com". meoweather.com. Retrieved October 2, 2012.

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