| En name | Berkakit |
|---|---|
| Ru name | Беркакит |
| Loc name 1 | Беркакит |
| Loc lang 1 | Yakut |
| Coordinates | 56°35′N 124°46′E |
| Federal subject | Sakha Republic |
| Adm district jur | Neryungrinsky District |
| Adm selsoviet jur | Settlement of Berkakit |
| Adm ctr of | Settlement of Berkakit |
| Inhabloc cat | Urban-type settlement |
| Mun district jur | Neryungrinsky Municipal District |
| Urban settlement jur | Berkakit Urban Settlement |
| Mun admctr of | Berkakit Urban Settlement |
| Pop 2010census | 4291 |
| Current cat date | 1977 |
| Postal codes | 678990 |
| Dialing codes | 41147 |
| 2010 Census | 4,291[1] |
|---|---|
| 2002 Census | 4,925[2] |
| 1989 Census | 9,031[3] |
| 1979 Census | 4,599[4] |
Berkakit (Russian: Беркаки́т; sah: Беркакит) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Neryungrinsky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) from Neryungri, the administrative center of the district.[5] As of the 2010 Census, its population was 4,291.[1]
History
Urban-type settlement status was granted to it in 1977.[5]
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Berkakit[6] is incorporated within Neryungrinsky District as the Settlement of Berkakit.[5] As a municipal division, the Settlement of Berkakit is incorporated within Neryungrinsky Municipal District as Berkakit Urban Settlement.[7]
Transportation
Berkakit sits on both the Amur–Yakutsk Mainline and Amur–Yakutsk Highway.
References
Notes
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- ^ Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
- ^ According to Article 7 of the Law #77-I, lower-level administrative divisions with the status of a settlement have their administrative centers in an inhabited locality with the status of an urban-type settlement. According to the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic, Berkakit is the administrative center of the Settlement of Berkakit.
- ^ Law #173-Z 353-III
Sources
- Official website of the Sakha Republic. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic. Neryungrinsky District. (in Russian)