Ekimchan (russian: Экимчан) is an
urban locality (a
work settlement) and the
administrative center
An administrative center is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune is located.
In countries with French as administrative language (such as Belgium, L ...
of
Selemdzhinsky District
Selemdzhinsky District (russian: Селемджи́нский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #127-OZ and municipalLaw #25-OZ district (raion), one of the twenty in Amur Oblast, Russia. The area of the district is . Its administrative cente ...
of
Amur Oblast
Amur Oblast ( rus, Аму́рская о́бласть, r=Amurskaya oblast, p=ɐˈmurskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located on the banks of the Amur and Zeya Rivers in the Russian Far East. The administrativ ...
,
Russia
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, located on the right bank of the
Selemdzha River
The Selemdzha () is a river in the Amur Region of Russia. It is the biggest, left tributary of the Zeya. The length of the river is 647 km. The area of its basin 68,600 km².
Course
The Selemdzha has its source where three mountain r ...
. Population:
Transportation
A local road leads west to
Koboldo
Koboldo (russian: Коболдо) is a rural locality (a selo) in Koboldinsky Selsoviet of Selemdzhinsky District, Amur Oblast, Russia. The population was 378 as of 2018. There are 15 streets.
Geography
Koboldo is located on the right bank of t ...
and
Stoyba
Stoyba (russian: Стойба) is a rural locality (a selo) in Selemdzhinsky District, Amur Oblast, Russia. The population was 687 as of 2018. There are 20 streets.
Geography
Stoyba is located 113 km southwest of Ekimchan
Ekimchan (russian: Э ...
.
Ekimchan is served by the
Ekimchan Airport
Ekimchan (russian: Экимчан) is an urban locality (a work settlement) and the administrative center of Selemdzhinsky District of Amur Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Selemdzha River. Population:
Transportation
A local roa ...
.
Climate
Ekimchan has a
subarctic climate (
Köppen climate classification
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''Dwc'') with dry and bitterly cold winters and warm, wet summers.
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Urban-type settlements in Amur Oblast