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Khonuu (Russian: Хонуу; Yakut: Хонуу) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Momsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the right bank of the Indigirka River. Population: 2,476(2010 Census);[3] 2,494(2002 Census);[8] 3,057(1989 Census).[9]

Khonuu
Хонуу
Selo[1]
Location of Khonuu
Khonuu
Location of Khonuu
Khonuu
Khonuu (Sakha Republic)
Coordinates: 66°27′N 143°14′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakha Republic[1]
Administrative districtMomsky District[1]
Rural okrugMomsky Rural Okrug[1]
Founded1931[2]
Population
 (2010 Census)[3]
  Total2,476
Administrative status
  Capital ofMomsky District[1], Momsky Rural Okrug[1]
Municipal status
  Municipal districtMomsky Municipal District[4]
  Rural settlementMomsky Rural Settlement[4]
  Capital ofMomsky Municipal District[5], Momsky Rural Settlement[4]
Time zoneUTC+11 (MSK+8 [6])
Postal code(s)[7]
678860
OKTMO ID98633423101

Geography


Khonuu is located approximately 800 kilometers (500 mi) northeast of the republic's capital city of Yakutsk, in the lowlands between the Moma Mountains to the northeast and the Chersky Range to the southwest. It is also situated on the right bank of the Indigirka River, just downstream of the confluence with its tributary the Moma.


History


It was founded in 1931.[2]

The nearby Moma Natural Park is a major tourist attraction that was established on 18 June 1996.[10]


Demographics


Yakuts, who are primarily hunters or reindeer herders, make up 67% of the population. Other ethnicities include Russians (15.1%), Evens (11.8%), Evenks (0.5%), and Yukaghirs (0.1%).


Transportation


There are no railroads or paved roads, but there is a flight service to Yakutsk via the nearby Moma Airport.[11]


Climate


Khonuu has an extreme subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dfd). Winters are extremely cold with average temperatures from −49 to −43 °C (−56 to −45 °F) in January, while summers are mild with average temperatures from +7 to +21 °C (45 to 70 °F). Precipitation is quite low and is somewhat higher in summer than at other times of the year.

Climate data for Khonuu (1961-2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 0.0
(32.0)
0.0
(32.0)
3.9
(39.0)
11.2
(52.2)
28.5
(83.3)
33.6
(92.5)
36.1
(97.0)
33.9
(93.0)
25.2
(77.4)
14.0
(57.2)
0.0
(32.0)
−11.1
(12.0)
36.1
(97.0)
Average high °C (°F) −40.6
(−41.1)
−34.0
(−29.2)
−19.1
(−2.4)
−5.2
(22.6)
9.3
(48.7)
19.8
(67.6)
21.8
(71.2)
17.4
(63.3)
8.1
(46.6)
−9.1
(15.6)
−29.7
(−21.5)
−38.4
(−37.1)
−8.3
(17.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) −44.7
(−48.5)
−40.4
(−40.7)
−28.4
(−19.1)
−13.8
(7.2)
2.9
(37.2)
12.9
(55.2)
14.8
(58.6)
10.5
(50.9)
2.3
(36.1)
−15.2
(4.6)
−34.6
(−30.3)
−42.2
(−44.0)
−14.7
(5.5)
Average low °C (°F) −48.8
(−55.8)
−46.8
(−52.2)
−37.7
(−35.9)
−22.4
(−8.3)
−3.6
(25.5)
6.0
(42.8)
7.8
(46.0)
3.5
(38.3)
−3.5
(25.7)
−21.3
(−6.3)
−39.4
(−38.9)
−45.9
(−50.6)
−21.0
(−5.8)
Record low °C (°F) −62.2
(−80.0)
−62.2
(−80.0)
−57.2
(−71.0)
−43.9
(−47.0)
−27.8
(−18.0)
−11.3
(11.7)
−5.0
(23.0)
−7.8
(18.0)
−22.2
(−8.0)
−43.9
(−47.0)
−60.0
(−76.0)
−60.0
(−76.0)
−62.2
(−80.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 7.6
(0.3)
7.6
(0.3)
5.1
(0.2)
5.1
(0.2)
10
(0.4)
28
(1.1)
46
(1.8)
43
(1.7)
23
(0.9)
10
(0.4)
10
(0.4)
7.6
(0.3)
203
(8)
Average precipitation days 8.4 6.9 6.1 5.2 4.4 6.7 8.3 7.2 6.1 8.2 10 8.3 85.8
Average relative humidity (%) 76 74 67 62 57 54 64 70 76 75 77 75 69
Source: climatebase.ru

References



Notes


  1. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
  2. Official website of the Sakha Republic. Geographical and Historical Reference (in Russian)
  3. 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.
  4. Law #173-Z 353-III
  5. Law #172-Z 351-III
  6. "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  7. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  8. 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).
  9. 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]. 1989 via Demoscope Weekly.
  10. Moma Natural Park Official site
  11. Trekking & Climbing: Burustakh – Pobeda Peak – Sasyr – Khonuu, AskYakutia.com

Sources



На других языках


[de] Chonuu

Chonuu (jakutisch und russisch Хону́у; auch Chonu) ist ein Dorf (selo) in der Republik Sacha (Jakutien) in Russland mit 2476 Einwohnern (Stand 14. Oktober 2010).[1]
- [en] Khonuu

[ru] Хонуу

Хонуу — село, административный центр Момского района Республики Саха (Якутия), Россия.



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