Sokoch () is a rural locality in the
Yelizovsky District
Yelizovsky District () is an administrativeLaw #46 and municipalLaw #255 district (raion) of Kamchatka Krai, Russia, one of the eleven in the krai. It is located in the south of the krai. The area of the district is .Russian Federal Statistics Ser ...
of
Kamchatka Krai
Kamchatka Krai (, ) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (a krai), situated in the Russian Far East. It is administratively part of the Far Eastern Federal District. Its administrative center and largest types of inhabited l ...
in Far Eastern Russia. It is the administrative centre of
Nachikinsky
Nachikinskoe (), or Nachikinskoye, Nachikinsky, is a Rural settlement (Russia), rural settlement in the Yelizovsky District of Kamchatka Krai, Russia.
The administrative center is the village of Sokoch.
History
The villages of Nachiki and Malka, ...
and lies by road west of
Yelizovo
Yelizovo () is a town in Kamchatka Krai, Russia, located on the Avacha River northwest of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky with a population of
History
Founded in 1848 as the '' selo'' of Stary Ostrog (), it was renamed Zavoyko () in 1897, after the ...
. The settlement was established in 1947 at the confluence of the rivers
Plotnikova and
Sokoch. In 2010 it had a population of 903 people. The river Sokoch is noted for its salmon.
References
Rural localities in Kamchatka Krai
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