Ust-Avam Explained

Ust-Avam
Native Name:Усть-Авам
Pushpin Map:Russia Krasnoyarsk Krai#Russia
Coordinates:71.1142°N 92.8228°W
Population Total:513
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Russia
Subdivision Type1:Krai
Subdivision Name1:Krasnoyarsk Krai

Ust-Avam, also known as Avam or Ust'ye Avam[1] is a settlement in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It has a population of 513.[2]

Culture

In Ust-Avam, it is common practice to "give it, if I have it."[3] Nornickel had a five-year program to support its population.[4] It has a low fertility rate.[5] In Avam, the culture of hunting is still kept as the recent accords say that hunting was performed in 2003 and 2001.[6]

Climate

Ust-Avam has cold winters and short, cool summer [7]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.tageo.com/index-e-rs-v-74-d-504504.htm
  2. Web site: Population of Ust'-Avam 2023 — Russian Federation. www.aznations.com.
  3. Silva . Victoria . Exploring Cooperative Behaviors Among the Sena of Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique and the Dolgan/Nganasan of Ust'-Avam, Siberia . December 2020 . 10.18122/td/1773/boisestate . free .
  4. Nornickel builds new housing in Ust-Avam . Nornickel . 13 July 2022 .
  5. Nolin . David A. . Ziker . John P. . Reproductive Responses to Economic Uncertainty: Fertility Decline in Post-Soviet Ust'-Avam, Siberia . Human Nature . December 2016 . 27 . 4 . 351–371 . 10.1007/s12110-016-9267-6 . 27595735 . 255509500 .
  6. Rasmussen . Joellie . Explaining Variance in Reproductive Success and Food Sharing in Ust'-Avam . May 2014 . 142298610 .
  7. Web site: Simulated historical climate & weather data for Ust'-Avam .