Ulyoty Explained

En Name:Ulyoty
Ru Name:Улёты
Coordinates:51.35°N 140°W
Map Label Position:bottom
Federal Subject:Zabaykalsky Krai
Adm District Jur:Ulyotovsky District
Adm Ctr Of:Ulyotovsky District
Inhabloc Cat:Rural locality
Inhabloc Type:Selo
Pop 2010Census:6061
Date:April 2013

Ulyoty (Russian: Улёты) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Ulyotovsky District of Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. Population:

Geography

The village is about 120 km southwest of the regional capital Chita. There is a regional hospital and theater.[1]

History

Ulyoty was founded in 1788 by Russians in order to collect yasak from the indigenous people to cultive crops. It became the administrative center of the district in 1926.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://ez.chita.ru/encycl/concepts/?id=7385 Ulyoty