Artyomovsky () is an
urban locality (
urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlement, abbreviated: ; , abbreviated: ; ; ; ; . is an official designation for lesser urbanized settlements, used in several Central and Eastern Europe, Central and Eastern European countries. The term was primarily used in the So ...
) in
Bodaybinsky District
Bodaybinsky District () is an administrative district, one of the thirty-three in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia.Charter of Irkutsk Oblast Municipally, it is incorporated as Bodaybinsky Municipal District.Law #67-oz The area of the district is . Its admi ...
of
Irkutsk Oblast
Irkutsk Oblast (; ) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in southeastern Siberia in the basins of the Angara River, Angara, Lena River, Lena, and Nizhnyaya Tunguska Rivers. The administrative center is ...
,
Russia
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. Population:
Administrative status
As a municipal division, Artyomovsky is the capital of the Artyomovsky Urban Settlement (Артёмовское городское поселение)
municipal unit, which includes the Kropotkin urban locality, as well as the villages of
Aprilsk and
Marakan.
Geography
The locality is located in the
Patom Highlands
The Patom Highlands () are a mountainous area in Eastern Siberia, Russia. Administratively most of the territory of the uplands is part of Irkutsk Oblast, with a smaller section in northern Zabaykalsky Krai.Google Earth
There are large deposits o ...
by the
Bodaybo
Bodaybo ( rus, Бодайбо, p=bədɐjˈbo) is a town and the administrative center of Bodaybinsky District in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. It is located from Irkutsk, the administrative center of the oblast.
Geography
The town is located in th ...
, a tributary of the
Vitim
Vitim () is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia.
Modern localities
* Vitim, Sakha Republic, an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Lensky District of the Sakha Republic
* Vitim, Republic of Buryatia, a rural locality (a ...
, northeast of the town of
Bodaybo
Bodaybo ( rus, Бодайбо, p=bədɐjˈbo) is a town and the administrative center of Bodaybinsky District in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. It is located from Irkutsk, the administrative center of the oblast.
Geography
The town is located in th ...
. The
Kropotkin Range rises near the settlement.
Google Earth
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See also
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Patom Highlands
The Patom Highlands () are a mountainous area in Eastern Siberia, Russia. Administratively most of the territory of the uplands is part of Irkutsk Oblast, with a smaller section in northern Zabaykalsky Krai.Google Earth
There are large deposits o ...
References
Notes
Sources
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Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Formations of Irkutsk Oblast'
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Urban-type settlements in Irkutsk Oblast