Isit, Russia Explained

En Name:Isit
Ru Name:Исит
Coordinates:60.8111°N 125.3267°W
Map Label Position:left
Federal Subject:Sakha Republic
Adm District Jur:Khangalassky District
Adm Selsoviet Jur:Isitsky Rural Okrug
Adm Selsoviet Type:Rural okrug
Adm Ctr Of:Isitsky Rural Okrug
Inhabloc Cat:Rural locality
Inhabloc Type:Selo
Mun District Jur:Khangalassky Municipal District
Mun District Jur Ref:[1]
Rural Settlement Jur:Isitsky Rural Settlement
Mun Admctr Of:Isitsky Rural Settlement
Pop Latest:374
Pop Latest Date:2002

Isit (Russian: Исит; Yakut: Иһит, İhit) is a rural locality (a selo), the administrative centre of and one of two settlements, in addition to Nokhoroy, in Isitsky Rural Okrug of Khangalassky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located 256km (159miles) from Pokrovsk, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2002 Census was 374.[2]

Climate

Isit has a subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dfc). Winters are very cold with average temperatures from NaN0NaN0 to NaN0NaN0 in January, while summers are mild with average temperatures from 110NaN0 to 240NaN0 in July. Precipitation is quite low, but is significantly higher in summer than at other times of the year.

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Notes and References

  1. Law #173-Z 353-III
  2. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic