Beltir (village) explained

Official Name:	Beltir
Native Name:	Бельтир
Settlement Type:	Village
Pushpin Map:	Russia Altai Republic#Russia
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Russia
Subdivision Name1:	Altai Republic
Subdivision Name3:	Kosh-Agachsky District
Subdivision Type4:	Municipality
Utc Offset1:	+7:00
Coordinates:	49.9667°N 98°W^[1]

Beltir (Russian: Бельтир; Southern Altai: Белтир, Beltir) is a rural locality (a selo) in Beltirskoye Rural Settlement of Kosh-Agachsky District, the Altai Republic, Russia. The population was 77 as of 2016.^[2] There are 10 streets.^[3]

Geography

Beltir is located at the confluence of the rivers Chagan and Taldur, 43 km west of Kosh-Agach (the district's administrative centre) by road. Ortolyk is the nearest rural locality.^[4]

2003 Altai earthquake

See main article: 2003 Altai earthquake. In 2003, an earthquake measuring M_w7.3 struck the region, destroying the town.^[5]

Notes and References

https://www.komandirovka.ru/cities/beltir_alt._r./ Село Бельтир (Кызыл-Маны), Республика Алтай
Web site: Оценка численности постоянного населения Республики Алтай по населённым пунктам за 2012-2016 годы . 2018-09-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190304173441/http://statra.gks.ru/wps/wcm/connect/rosstat_ts/statra/resources/f42c57004c34285a8f63efb4bce00d93/%D0%9E%D1%86%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B0+%D1%87%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B8+%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%8F%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE+%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F+%D0%BF%D0%BE+%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%BC+%D0%BF%D1%83%D0%BD%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BC+%D0%B7%D0%B0+2011-2015+%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B4%D1%8B.docx . 2019-03-04 . dead .
https://mapdata.ru/altay/kosh-agachskiy-rayon/selo-beltir/ Карта села Бельтир в Республике Алтае
http://allroutes.ru/rasstoyanie_beltir_kosh-agach Расстояние от Бельтира до Коша-Агача
Agatova . A. R. . Nepop . R. K. . 2008 . The Chuya earthquake of 2003 (SE Altai, Russia) the basis for collaboration among the Science, the Public and the Government . Geophysical Research Abstracts . 10.