Ulu, Russia

For other places with the same name, see Ulu (disambiguation).

Ulu (English) Улу (Russian)
- Rural locality^[1] - Selo^[1]
Entrance to Ulu
Location of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic in Russia
Ulu Location of Ulu in the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic
Coordinates: 60°18′56″N 127°26′04″E / 60.31556°N 127.43444°E / 60.31556; 127.43444Coordinates: 60°18′56″N 127°26′04″E / 60.31556°N 127.43444°E / 60.31556; 127.43444
Administrative status (as of June 2009)
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Sakha Republic^[1]
Administrative district	Aldansky District^[1]
Town	Town of Tommot^[1]
Municipal status (as of April 2012)
Municipal district	Aldansky Municipal District^[2]
Urban settlement	Tommot Urban Settlement^[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census)	139 inhabitants^[3]
Time zone	YAKT (UTC+09:00)^[4]
Founded	1953
Postal code(s)^[5]	678957
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Ulu (Russian: Улу́; Yakut: Улуу) is a rural locality (a selo) under the administrative jurisdiction of the Town of Tommot in Aldansky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the left bank of the Ulu River, a tributary of the Amga, and 151 kilometers (94 mi) from Tommot. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 139;^[3] down from 179 recorded in the 2002 Census.^[1]

Etymology

The name derives from a Sakha word meaning "great".

History

It was founded in 1953 as a base for construction of the Lena Highway.

Infrastructure

Besides the highway to the republic capital city of Yakutsk, Ulu has a railway station on the Amur–Yakutsk Mainline, with the railhead having reached Ulu in August 2009.

References

Notes

1 2 3 4 5 6 Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
1 2 Law #173-Z 353-III
1 2 Sakha Republic Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Results of the 2010 All-Russian Census. Численность населения по районам, городским и сельским населённым пунктам (Population Counts by Districts, Urban and Rural Inhabited Localities) (Russian)
↑ Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №271-ФЗ от 03 июля 2016 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #271-FZ of July 03, 2016 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
↑ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (Russian)

Sources

Official website of the Sakha Republic. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic. Aldansky District. (Russian)
Государственное Собрание (Ил Тумэн) Республики Саха (Якутия). Закон №173-З №353-III от 30 ноября 2004 г. «Об установлении границ и о наделении статусом городского и сельского поселений муниципальных образований Республики Саха (Якутия)», в ред. Закона №1058-З №1007-IV от 25 апреля 2012 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Республики Саха (Якутия) "Об установлении границ и о наделении статусом городского и сельского поселений муниципальных образований Республики Саха (Якутия)"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Якутия", №245, 31 декабря 2004 г. (State Assembly (Il Tumen) of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic. Law #173-Z No. 353-III of November 30, 2004 On Establishing the Borders and on Granting the Urban and Rural Settlement Status to the Municipal Formations of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, as amended by the Law #1058-Z No. 1007-IV of April 25, 2012 On Amending the Law of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic "On Establishing the Borders and on Granting the Urban and Rural Settlement Status to the Municipal Formations of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).

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