Sokoch

For the river in Russia, see Sokoch (river).

Sokoch (Russian: Сокоч) is a rural locality in the Yelizovsky District of Kamchatka Krai in Far Eastern Russia. It is the administrative centre of Nachikinsky and lies 66.6 kilometres (41.4 mi) by road west of Yelizovo.^[3] The settlement was established in 1947 at the confluence of the rivers Plotnikova and Sokoch. In 2010 it had a population of 903 people.^[4] The river Sokoch is noted for its salmon.^[5]

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Coordinates: 53°09′05″N 157°41′24″E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Kamchatka Krai
Administrative district	Yelovsky District
Population
• Estimate  (2010)	903
Time zone	UTC+12 (MSK+9 [1])
Postal code(s)[2]	684029
OKTMO ID	30607410101