En Name: | Andryushkino |
Ru Name: | Андрюшкино |
Other Name: | Андрюшкино |
Other Lang: | Sakha |
Coordinates: | 69.1833°N 154.4667°W |
Map Label Position: | left |
Federal Subject: | Sakha Republic |
Adm District Jur: | Nizhnekolymsky District |
Adm Selsoviet Jur: | Rural National Yukagir Settlement of "Olerinsky Suktul" |
Adm Selsoviet Type: | Rural okrug |
Adm Ctr Of: | Rural National Yukagir Settlement of "Olerinsky Suktul" |
Inhabloc Cat: | Rural locality |
Inhabloc Type: | Selo |
Mun District Jur: | Nizhnekolymsky Municipal District |
Mun District Jur Ref: | [1] |
Rural Settlement Jur: | Rural National Yukagir Settlement of "Olerinsky Suktul" |
Mun Admctr Of: | Rural National Yukagir Settlement of "Olerinsky Suktul" |
Pop 2010Census: | 741 |
Postal Codes: | 678837 |
Andryushkino (Russian: Андрюшкино; Yakut: Андрюшкино) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited settlement and the administrative center of Rural National Yukagir Settlement of "Olerinsky Suktul" of Nizhnekolymsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 450km (280miles) from Chersky, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 741,[2] of whom 369 were male and 372 female, down from 845 recorded during the 2002 Census.[3]
Andryushkino is located on the right bank of the Alazeya, 70km (40miles) to the SSE of the eastern end of the Suor Uyata range and 60km (40miles) to the SSW of Kisilyakh-Tas mountain.[4] [5]
Andryushkino is considered an inaccessible place, for it has no regular communication with the outside world. In winter it can be reached by winter road, but in summer only via the river or by helicopter. The nearest settlement is Chersky, located 450km (280miles) away to the southeast, also in the Lower Kolyma District.[6]