Sretensk

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Sretensk (English)
Сретенск (Russian)
-  Town[1]  -
Map of Russia - Zabaykalsky Krai (2008-03).svg
Location of Zabaykalsky Krai in Russia
Sretensk is located in Zabaykalsky Krai
Sretensk
Sretensk
Location of Sretensk in Zabaykalsky Krai
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Flag
Administrative status (as of January 2014)
Country Russia
Federal subject Zabaykalsky Krai[1]
Administrative district Sretensky District[1]
Administrative center of Sretensky District[1]
Municipal status (as of December 2012)
Municipal district Sretensky Municipal District[2]
Urban settlement Sretenskoye Urban Settlement[2]
Administrative center of Sretensky Municipal District,[3] Sretenskoye Urban Settlement[4]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 6,850 inhabitants[5]
Time zone IRKT (UTC+08:00)[6]
Founded 1689[citation needed]
Town status since 1926[citation needed]
Postal code(s)[7] 673500, 673504
[[:commons:Category:{{#property:Commons category}}|Sretensk]] on Wikimedia Commons

Sretensk (Russian: Сретенск; IPA: [ˈsrʲetʲɪnsk]) is a town and the administrative center of Sretensky District in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, located on the right bank of the Shilka River (Amur basin), 385 kilometers (239 mi) east of Chita, the administrative center of the krai. Population: 6,850 (2010 Census);[5] 8,192 (2002 Census);[8] 10,445 (1989 Census).[9]

History

It was founded in 1689 and granted town status in 1926.[citation needed]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Sretensk serves as the administrative center of Sretensky District, to which it is directly subordinated.[1] As a municipal division, the town of Sretensk, together with one rural locality (the selo of Morgul), is incorporated within Sretensky Municipal District as Sretenskoye Urban Settlement.[2]

Transportation

The P426 road leads west to Nerchinsk. The P429 road leads west to Shelopugino, Gazimursky Zavod, Nerchinsky Zavod, and eventually to the border with China.

Climate

Sretensk has a subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dwc) bordering on a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dwb), 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 Sretensk
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 0.2
(32.4)
3.1
(37.6)
18.4
(65.1)
27.3
(81.1)
33.6
(92.5)
41.3
(106.3)
39.7
(103.5)
36.7
(98.1)
31.4
(88.5)
26.7
(80.1)
11.7
(53.1)
2.6
(36.7)
41.3
(106.3)
Average high °C (°F) −23.0
(−9.4)
−15.3
(4.5)
−3.7
(25.3)
8.4
(47.1)
17.7
(63.9)
24.4
(75.9)
26.2
(79.2)
23.4
(74.1)
16.6
(61.9)
6.6
(43.9)
−9.3
(15.3)
−21.0
(−5.8)
4.25
(39.66)
Daily mean °C (°F) −29.2
(−20.6)
−23.6
(−10.5)
−12.2
(10)
1.1
(34)
9.8
(49.6)
16.5
(61.7)
19.1
(66.4)
16.2
(61.2)
8.9
(48)
−0.8
(30.6)
−15.9
(3.4)
−26.7
(−16.1)
−3.07
(26.48)
Average low °C (°F) −34.7
(−30.5)
−30.8
(−23.4)
−20.1
(−4.2)
−5.8
(21.6)
1.9
(35.4)
8.9
(48)
13.0
(55.4)
10.6
(51.1)
2.9
(37.2)
−6.7
(19.9)
−21.4
(−6.5)
−31.7
(−25.1)
−9.49
(14.91)
Record low °C (°F) −50.7
(−59.3)
−48.6
(−55.5)
−40.0
(−40)
−24.7
(−12.5)
−10.2
(13.6)
−4.0
(24.8)
0.6
(33.1)
−2.6
(27.3)
−10.8
(12.6)
−29.3
(−20.7)
−41.1
(−42)
−48.4
(−55.1)
−50.7
(−59.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3.9
(0.154)
3.3
(0.13)
4.9
(0.193)
13.7
(0.539)
27.7
(1.091)
54.2
(2.134)
97.7
(3.846)
82.5
(3.248)
42.3
(1.665)
12.0
(0.472)
8.3
(0.327)
6.2
(0.244)
356.7
(14.043)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 9.7 5.1 6.7 6.1 7.6 7.1 8.8 9.0 8.4 6.6 9.6 10.2 94.9
Average relative humidity (%) 73.4 69.3 60.0 46.8 46.6 60.4 68.6 71.4 66.3 61.5 71.2 75.1 64.22
Mean monthly sunshine hours 155.0 193.2 251.1 246.0 266.6 279.0 272.8 248.0 204.0 192.2 150.0 130.2 2,588.1
Source: climatebase.ru (1933-2011)[10] June record high)[11]

References

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units and the Inhabited Localities of Zabaykalsky Krai
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Law #317-ZZK
  3. Law #316-ZZK
  4. Федеральная служба государственной статистики. Федеральное агентство по технологическому регулированию и метрологии. №ОК 033-2013 1 января 2014 г. «Общероссийский классификатор территорий муниципальных образований. Код 76 640 101». (Federal State Statistics Service. Federal Agency on Technological Regulation and Metrology. #OK 033-2013 January 1, 2014 Russian Classification of Territories of Municipal Formations. Code 76 640 101. ).
  5. 5.0 5.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  6. 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.).
  7. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (Russian)
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Sources

  • Министерство территориального развития Забайкальского края. 1 января 2014 г. «Реестр административно-территориальных единиц и населённых пунктов Забайкальского края», в ред. Распоряжения №209-р от 10 июня 2014 г.. (Ministry of the Territorial Development of Zabaykalsky Krai. January 1, 2014 Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units and the Inhabited Localities of Zabaykalsky Krai, as amended by the Directive #209-r of June 10, 2014. ).
  • Законодательное Собрание Забайкальского края. Закон №317-ЗЗК от 18 декабря 2009 г. «О границах сельских и городских поселений Забайкальского края», в ред. Закона №1070-ЗЗК от 31 октября 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Забайкальского края "О границах сельских и городских поселений Забайкальского края"». Вступил в силу через десять дней после дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Забайкальский рабочий", №239–242, 21 декабря 2009 г. (Legislative Assembly of Zabaykalsky Krai. Law #317-ZZK of December 18, 2009 On the Borders of the Rural and Urban Settlements of Zabaykalsky Krai, as amended by the Law #1070-ZZK of October 31, 2014 On Amending the Law of Zabaykalsky Krai "On the Borders of the Rural and Urban Settlements of Zabaykalsky Krai". Effective as of the day which is ten days after the day of the official publication.).
  • Законодательное Собрание Забайкальского края. Закон №316-ЗЗК от 18 декабря 2009 г. «О границах муниципальных районов и городских округов Забайкальского края», в ред. Закона №770-ЗЗК от 26 декабря 2012 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Забайкальского края "О границах муниципальных районов и городских округов Забайкальского края"». Вступил в силу через десять дней после дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Забайкальский рабочий", №239–242, 21 декабря 2009 г. (Legislative Assembly of Zabaykalsky Krai. Law #316-ZZK of December 18, 2009 On the Borders of the Municipal Districts and Urban Okrugs of Zabaykalsky Krai, as amended by the Law #770-ZZK of December 26, 2012 On Amending the Law of Zabaykalsky Krai "On the Borders of the Municipal Districts and Urban Okrugs of Zabaykalsky Krai". Effective as of the day which is ten days after the day of the official publication.).