Lebediny, Sakha Republic
Lebediny (Russian Лебединый; Yakut Лебединай ) is an urban-type settlement in the Republic of Sakha ( Yakutia) in Russia with 1058 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010 ).
Geography
The village is located about 460 km as the crow south-southwest of the capital city of Yakutsk in the Republic Aldanhochland. It is located on the upper reaches of the river Bolshoi Kuranach ( Big Kuranach ) in the system of Aldan.
Lebediny belongs to Rajon Aldanski and is located 15 km south-southeast of the administrative center of Aldan. The village belongs to the municipality ( gorodskoje posselenije ) Possjolok Leninsky whose administrative headquarters, the urban-type settlement Leninsky, about 9 km to the north, down the river also lies at the Bolshoi Kuranach. After the administrative reform of 2004, the settlement had initially heard by 2008 for a municipality area ( meschselennaja Territorija ) of Rajons.
History
The town was founded in 1927 in connection with the discovery and development of gold deposits, named as the same name in 1933 commissioned in mine (from Russian lebed for Swan). He was initially the district of about 4 km west located Orotschen, which received in 1932 the status of an urban-type settlement. With advancing mining the center of the settlement shifted to the current local situation of Lebediny. 1969 Orotschen (now Orotschen Perwy, in contrast to the few kilometers northern Orotschen Wtoroi ) downgraded to the village, but Lebediny became an independent urban-type settlement. With the setting of gold mining in the 1990s left more than half the population the settlement.
Demographics
Note: Census data (1959-1970 Orotschen with Lebediny )
Traffic
The A360 trunk road from Lena Newer to Nizhny Bestjach at Yakutsk (previously M56, number until 2017 alternatively in use ) takes about 4 km west of Lebediny over.
Southwest of the settlement, the station Kossarewski is ( kilometer 279 from Berkakit ) of the completed on this section in the 1990 amur - Yakutian Railway Mainline ( Ajam ), the Trans-Siberian Railway and the Baikal - Amur Mainline (BAM ) with the Yakut capital connects.