Zhigalovo, Irkutsk Oblast
For other places with the same name, see Zhigalovo.
| Zhigalovo (English) Жигалово (Russian) | |
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- Urban-type settlement[1] - Work settlement | |
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.svg.png) Location of Irkutsk Oblast in Russia | |
  Zhigalovo | |
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| Administrative status | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Irkutsk Oblast[1] |
| Administrative district | Zhigalovsky District[1] |
| Administrative center of | Zhigalovsky District[1] |
| Statistics | |
| Population (2010 Census) | 5,369 inhabitants[1] |
| Time zone | IRKT (UTC+08:00)[2] |
Zhigalovo (Russian: Жигалово) is an urban locality (a work settlement) and the administrative center of Zhigalovsky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Lena River. Population: 5,369 (2010 Census);[1] 5,412 (2002 Census);[3] 5,663 (1989 Census).[4]
Transportation
Zhigalovo is served by the Zhigalovo Airport.[5]
Climate
Zhigalovo has a subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dfc/Dwc) with severely cold winters and warm summers. Precipitation is quite low, but is much higher in summer than at other times of the year.
| Climate data for Zhigalovo | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 0.1 (32.2) |
8.7 (47.7) |
15.6 (60.1) |
24.5 (76.1) |
33.9 (93) |
36.9 (98.4) |
37.1 (98.8) |
36.3 (97.3) |
31.2 (88.2) |
24.7 (76.5) |
7.5 (45.5) |
3.9 (39) |
37.1 (98.8) |
| Average high °C (°F) | −21.8 (−7.2) |
−15.2 (4.6) |
−2.7 (27.1) |
7.0 (44.6) |
16.3 (61.3) |
23.4 (74.1) |
25.6 (78.1) |
22.3 (72.1) |
14.3 (57.7) |
4.2 (39.6) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
−19.4 (−2.9) |
3.71 (38.67) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −27.8 (−18) |
−23.7 (−10.7) |
−12.9 (8.8) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
7.8 (46) |
14.7 (58.5) |
17.6 (63.7) |
14.4 (57.9) |
6.6 (43.9) |
−2.2 (28) |
−15.1 (4.8) |
−24.7 (−12.5) |
−3.83 (25.09) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −33.3 (−27.9) |
−30.7 (−23.3) |
−21.5 (−6.7) |
−7.5 (18.5) |
−0.3 (31.5) |
6.6 (43.9) |
10.8 (51.4) |
8.6 (47.5) |
1.4 (34.5) |
−6.9 (19.6) |
−20.2 (−4.4) |
−30.0 (−22) |
−10.25 (13.55) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −54.4 (−65.9) |
−53.1 (−63.6) |
−47.4 (−53.3) |
−34.8 (−30.6) |
−15.6 (3.9) |
−11.5 (11.3) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
−2.8 (27) |
−12.9 (8.8) |
−33.7 (−28.7) |
−46.7 (−52.1) |
−53.1 (−63.6) |
−54.4 (−65.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 12.9 (0.508) |
7.6 (0.299) |
6.1 (0.24) |
10.9 (0.429) |
22.4 (0.882) |
47.5 (1.87) |
72.9 (2.87) |
74.1 (2.917) |
36.7 (1.445) |
16.8 (0.661) |
16.2 (0.638) |
16.9 (0.665) |
341 (13.424) |
| Avg. precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 18.9 | 14.6 | 12.0 | 10.2 | 10.1 | 10.2 | 9.9 | 12.2 | 13.7 | 16.1 | 18.8 | 19.1 | 165.8 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 79.5 | 77.1 | 72.3 | 62.5 | 58.8 | 69.0 | 73.9 | 77.7 | 79.4 | 78.7 | 82.3 | 31.0 | 70.18 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 71.3 | 109.2 | 182.9 | 228.0 | 266.6 | 243.0 | 235.6 | 213.9 | 147.0 | 102.3 | 66.0 | 49.6 | 1,915.4 |
| Source: climatebase.ru (1948-2011)[6] | |||||||||||||
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 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.
- ↑ 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.).
- ↑ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). "Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек" [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian). Retrieved August 9, 2014.
- ↑ Demoscope Weekly (1989). "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров" [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года[All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
- ↑ "Zhigalovo Airport". OurAirports. Retrieved January 23, 2013.
- ↑ "Zhigalovo, Russia". Climatebase.ru. Retrieved January 23, 2013.