Amga (rural locality)

Amga (Russian: Амга́; Yakut: Амма, Amma) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Amginsky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia. It also the only inhabited locality and the administrative center of Amginsky Rural Okrug within Amginsky District. Population: 6,533(2010 Census); 6,359(2002 Census); 5,191(1989 Census).

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19391,230    
19592,348+90.9%
19703,542+50.9%
19794,103+15.8%
19895,191+26.5%
20026,359+22.5%
20106,533+2.7%
20216,667+2.1%
Source: Census data
Amga
Амга
Selo
Other transcription(s)
  SakhaАмма
Location of Amga
Amga
Location of Amga
Amga
Amga (Sakha Republic)
Coordinates: 60°53′50″N 131°58′50″E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakha Republic
Administrative districtAmginsky District
Rural okrugAmginsky Rural Okrug
Founded1652
Elevation
159 m (522 ft)
Population
  Total6,533
  Estimate 
(January 2016)
6,578
Administrative status
  Capital ofAmginsky District, Amginsky Rural Okrug
Municipal status
  Municipal districtAmginsky Municipal District
  Rural settlementAmginsky Rural Settlement
  Capital ofAmginsky Municipal District, Amginsky Rural Settlement
Time zoneUTC+9 (UTC+09:00 )
Postal code(s)
678600
Dialing code(s)+7 41142
OKTMO ID98608432101
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