Shatoy (Russian: Шато́й; Chechen: Шуьйта, romanized: Şüyta), is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Shatoysky District of the Chechen Republic, Russia. Population: 2,953 (2010 Census);[1] 1,771 (2002 Census).[4]
Shatoy
Шатой | |
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Selo | |
Other transcription(s) | |
• Chechen | Шуьйта |
Location of Shatoy ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 42°52′N 45°41′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Chechnya |
Administrative district | Shatoysky District |
Elevation | 608 m (1,995 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,953 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ![]() |
Postal code(s)[3] | |
OKTMO ID | 96628422101 |
It is located in the southern part of the republic, on the right bank of the Argun River, in the Argun Gorge. Grozny is 57 km away.
The nearest settlements: in the north-west - the villages of Hakkoy, Syuzhi and Great Varanda; in the northeast - the village of Zones; in the southeast, the villages of Bekum-Kale and Pamyat; in the south, the villages of Varda and Gush-Kurt; in the south-west is the village of Vashindara [3].
Shatoy has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification: Dfb).
Climate data for Shatoy | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 1.7 (35.1) |
2.7 (36.9) |
6.2 (43.2) |
11.5 (52.7) |
16.5 (61.7) |
20.0 (68.0) |
22.5 (72.5) |
22.8 (73.0) |
18.4 (65.1) |
13.2 (55.8) |
7.5 (45.5) |
3.7 (38.7) |
12.2 (54.0) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −3.7 (25.3) |
−2.3 (27.9) |
1.2 (34.2) |
6.6 (43.9) |
12.0 (53.6) |
15.9 (60.6) |
18.5 (65.3) |
18.5 (65.3) |
14.0 (57.2) |
8.7 (47.7) |
2.1 (35.8) |
−2.0 (28.4) |
7.5 (45.4) |
Average low °C (°F) | −8.8 (16.2) |
−7.3 (18.9) |
−4.2 (24.4) |
1.1 (34.0) |
6.7 (44.1) |
10.7 (51.3) |
13.5 (56.3) |
13.6 (56.5) |
9.4 (48.9) |
4.4 (39.9) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
−6.9 (19.6) |
2.5 (36.4) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 40 (1.6) |
45 (1.8) |
95 (3.7) |
155 (6.1) |
235 (9.3) |
324 (12.8) |
333 (13.1) |
310 (12.2) |
207 (8.1) |
107 (4.2) |
54 (2.1) |
38 (1.5) |
1,943 (76.5) |
Average precipitation days | 7 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 141 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 72 | 73 | 78 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 83 | 81 | 78 | 73 | 78 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 201.5 | 194.9 | 210.8 | 210.0 | 241.8 | 258.0 | 266.6 | 269.7 | 210.0 | 201.5 | 201.0 | 201.5 | 2,667.3 |
Mean daily sunshine hours | 6.5 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 7.8 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.7 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 7.3 |
Source: [5] |
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