Suturuokha

For the body of water, see Suturuokha (lake).

Suturuokha (Russian: Сутуруоха; Yakut: Сутуруоха, Suturuoxa) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited locality, and the administrative center of Urasalakhsky Rural Okrug of Abyysky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 3 kilometers (1.9 mi) from Belaya Gora, the administrative center of the district, on the opposite bank of the Indigirka river.

Suturuokha Сутуруоха Сутуруоха (Yakut)
Selo[1]
Location of Suturuokha
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Coordinates: 68°33′08″N 146°09′50″E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Sakha Republic[1]
Administrative district	Abyysky District[1]
Rural okrug	Urasalakhsky Rural Okrug[1]
Founded	1953
Population  (2010 Census)[2]
• Total	430
• Estimate  (January 2016)[3][4]	421
Administrative status
• Capital of	Urasalakhsky Rural Okrug[1]
Municipal status
• Municipal district	Abyysky Municipal District[5]
• Rural settlement	Urasalakhsky Rural Settlement[5]
• Capital of	Urasalakhsky Rural Settlement[5]
Time zone	UTC+11 (MSK+8 [6])
Postal code(s)[7]	678895
OKTMO ID	98601433101

Geography

The village is located near the southern slopes of the Polousny Range west of the Indigirka River just above the Arctic Circle. Lake Suturuokha, one of the three largest lakes of the Aby Lowland, lies in the area.^[8]

Demography

Suturuokha's population as of the 2010 Census was 430,^[2] of whom 224 were male and 206 female, up from 411 recorded during the 2002 Census.^[1]

Climate

Climate data for Suturuokha
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	−31.3 (−24.3)	−31.8 (−25.2)	−23.2 (−9.8)	−13.8 (7.2)	−1.6 (29.1)	10.4 (50.7)	14.6 (58.3)	11.6 (52.9)	3.7 (38.7)	−8.3 (17.1)	−21.4 (−6.5)	−28.3 (−18.9)	−9.9 (14.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−35.1 (−31.2)	−35.8 (−32.4)	−28.9 (−20.0)	−21.1 (−6.0)	−7.6 (18.3)	3.2 (37.8)	7.2 (45.0)	5.0 (41.0)	−0.5 (31.1)	−11.9 (10.6)	−25.1 (−13.2)	−31.8 (−25.2)	−15.2 (4.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1mm)	2	1	3	2	2	2	4	2	4	6	4	3	35
Source: http://www.storm247.com/weather/112974069/climate

See also

• Lake Ozhogino