Verkh-Apshuyakhta (; , ''Apşıyaktı'') is a
rural locality
In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas and areas with forestry are typically describ ...
(a
selo) in
Shebalinsky District
Shebalinsky District (; ; , ) is an administrativeLaw #101-RZ and municipalLaw #10-RZ district (raion), one of the ten in the Altai Republic, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the republic. The area of the district is . Its administrative ...
, the
Altai Republic
The Altai Republic, also known as the Gorno-Altai Republic, is a republic of Russia located in southern Siberia. The republic borders Kemerovo Oblast to the north, Khakassia to the northeast, Tuva to the east, Altai Krai to the west, as well ...
,
Russia
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. The population was 269 as of 2016.
There are 3 streets.
Geography
Verkh-Apshuyakhta is located near the Apshuyakhta River, 21 km southeast of
Shebalino (the district's administrative centre) by road. Yelanda is the nearest rural locality.
Расстояние от Верха-Апшуяхты до Шебалина
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See also
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References
Rural localities in Shebalinsky District
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