Aginskoye, Zabaykalsky Krai
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Aginskoye (Russian: Аги́нское; Buryat: Ага, Aga; Mongolian: Аг, Ag) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Agin-Buryat Okrug and of Aginsky District in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the valley of the Aga River (the Amur basin). Population: 15,596 (2010 census); 11,717 (2002 census); 9,286 (1989 Soviet census); 7,200 (1967).
History
It was founded in 1781 or, according to other sources, in 1811.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Aginskoye serves as the administrative center of Aginsky District and is subordinated to it. As a municipal division, the urban-type settlement of Aginskoye together with one rural locality in Aginsky District is incorporated as Aginskoye Urban Okrug.
Climate
Aginskoye experiences a dry-winter borderline humid continental climate/subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification: Dwb/Dwc) with very cold, very dry winters and warm, wet summers.
| Climate data for Aginskoye (extremes 1936–present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 0.5 (32.9) | 9.2 (48.6) | 22.0 (71.6) | 30.4 (86.7) | 35.6 (96.1) | 39.7 (103.5) | 38.8 (101.8) | 37.7 (99.9) | 33.9 (93.0) | 25.8 (78.4) | 12.2 (54.0) | 5.6 (42.1) | 39.7 (103.5) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −14.5 (5.9) | −8.7 (16.3) | 0.0 (32.0) | 10.0 (50.0) | 18.5 (65.3) | 24.6 (76.3) | 26.5 (79.7) | 23.8 (74.8) | 17.3 (63.1) | 7.5 (45.5) | −4.8 (23.4) | −13.1 (8.4) | 7.3 (45.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −22.4 (−8.3) | −17.8 (0.0) | −8.6 (16.5) | 2.0 (35.6) | 10.1 (50.2) | 16.6 (61.9) | 19.2 (66.6) | 16.5 (61.7) | 9.2 (48.6) | −0.2 (31.6) | −12.1 (10.2) | −20.2 (−4.4) | −0.6 (30.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −28.6 (−19.5) | −25.3 (−13.5) | −16.7 (1.9) | −5.9 (21.4) | 1.4 (34.5) | 8.2 (46.8) | 12.1 (53.8) | 9.8 (49.6) | 2.0 (35.6) | −6.7 (19.9) | −18.2 (−0.8) | −26.1 (−15.0) | −7.8 (17.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −45.5 (−49.9) | −47.6 (−53.7) | −38.9 (−38.0) | −25.4 (−13.7) | −12.1 (10.2) | −4.6 (23.7) | 0.3 (32.5) | −4.0 (24.8) | −12.0 (10.4) | −32.7 (−26.9) | −38.3 (−36.9) | −42.4 (−44.3) | −47.6 (−53.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 3 (0.1) | 3 (0.1) | 5 (0.2) | 10 (0.4) | 27 (1.1) | 59 (2.3) | 95 (3.7) | 75 (3.0) | 39 (1.5) | 10 (0.4) | 6 (0.2) | 5 (0.2) | 337 (13.2) |
| Source: Pogoda.ru.net |
Notes
Sources
- Министерство территориального развития Забайкальского края. 1 января 2014 г. «Реестр административно-территориальных единиц и населённых пунктов Забайкальского края», в ред. Распоряжения №209-р от 10 июня 2014 г.. (Ministry of the Territorial Development of Zabaykalsky Krai. January 1, 2014 Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units and the Inhabited Localities of Zabaykalsky Krai, as amended by the Directive #209-r of June 10, 2014. ).
- Законодательное Собрание Забайкальского края. Закон №317-ЗЗК от 18 декабря 2009 г. «О границах сельских и городских поселений Забайкальского края», в ред. Закона №1070-ЗЗК от 31 октября 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Забайкальского края "О границах сельских и городских поселений Забайкальского края"». Вступил в силу через десять дней после дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Забайкальский рабочий", №239–242, 21 декабря 2009 г. (Legislative Assembly of Zabaykalsky Krai. Law #317-ZZK of December 18, 2009 On the Borders of the Rural and Urban Settlements of Zabaykalsky Krai, as amended by the Law #1070-ZZK of October 31, 2014 On Amending the Law of Zabaykalsky Krai "On the Borders of the Rural and Urban Settlements of Zabaykalsky Krai". Effective as of the day which is ten days after the day of the official publication.).