Amga (rural locality)
Amga
Амга | |
|---|---|
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Sakha | Амма |
Location of Amga | |
| Coordinates: 60°53′50″N 131°58′50″E / 60.89722°N 131.98056°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sakha Republic |
| Administrative district | Amginsky District |
| Rural okrug | Amginsky Rural Okrug |
| Founded | 1652 |
| Elevation | 159 m (522 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 6,533 |
• Estimate (January 2016) | 6,578 |
| • Capital of | Amginsky District, Amginsky Rural Okrug |
| • Municipal district | Amginsky Municipal District |
| • Rural settlement | Amginsky Rural Settlement |
| • Capital of | Amginsky Municipal District, Amginsky Rural Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (UTC+09:00 ) |
| Postal code(s) | 678600 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 41142 |
| OKTMO ID | 98608432101 |
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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 Soviet census).
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 1,230 | — |
| 1959 | 2,348 | +90.9% |
| 1970 | 3,542 | +50.9% |
| 1979 | 4,103 | +15.8% |
| 1989 | 5,191 | +26.5% |
| 2002 | 6,359 | +22.5% |
| 2010 | 6,533 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 6,667 | +2.1% |
| Source: Census data | ||