Dudinka
Dudinka
Дудинка | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Nenets | Тут'ын |
• Dolgan | ?Дудинка? |
Coordinates: 69°24′N 86°11′E / 69.400°N 86.183°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Krasnoyarsk Krai[1] |
Administrative district | Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District[1] |
District town | Dudinka[1] |
Founded | 1667 |
Town status since | 1951 |
Area | |
• Total | 10.5 km2 (4.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 22,175 |
• Density | 2,100/km2 (5,500/sq mi) |
• Capital of | Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District,[1] district town of Dudinka[1] |
• Municipal district | Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky Municipal District[3] |
• Urban settlement | Dudinka Urban Settlement[3] |
• Capital of | Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky Municipal District,[3] Dudinka Urban Settlement[3] |
Time zone | UTC+7 (MSK+4 [4]) |
Postal code(s)[5] | 647000 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 39191 |
OKTMO ID | 04653101001 |
Website | www |
Dudinka (Template:Lang-ru, Template:Lang-yrk) is a town on the Yenisei River and the administrative center of Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It used to be the administrative center of Taymyr Autonomous Okrug, which was merged into Krasnoyarsk Krai on January 1, 2007. Population: 22,175 (2010 Census);[2] 25,132 (2002 Census);[6] 32,325 (1989 Soviet census).[7]
History
It was founded in 1667 as a winter settlement connected to Mangazeya. In 1930 it was designated the administrative center of the Taimyr Dolgan-Nenets National Region. In 1935, the polar explorer Otto Shmidt recommended that the settlement be expanded into a town. By 1937, the port facilities and a railroad to Norilsk were completed. Town status was granted in 1951.[8]
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Dudinka serves as the administrative center of Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with five rural localities, incorporated within Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District as the district town of Dudinka.[1] As a municipal division, the district town of Dudinka is incorporated within Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky Municipal District as Dudinka Urban Settlement.[3]
Economy
Dudinka processes and sends cargo via Norilsk railway to the Norilsk Mining and Smelting Factory and also ships non-ferrous metals, coal and ore. In 1969, the Messoyakha-Dudinka-Norilsk natural gas pipeline was laid.
Dudinka is a port in the lower reaches of the Yenisei River, accessible to seagoing ships. The town is served by the Dudinka Airport.
Infrastructure
Near Dudinka there is a 462-meter (1,516 ft) tall radio mast which was formerly used for the CHAYKA radio navigation system. It is a grounded mast with a rhombic cage antenna.[9]
Climate
Despite lying more than a degree and a half above the Arctic Circle, Dudinka has a subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dfc) with short, mild summers and severely cold winters. Precipitation is moderate; it falls mostly as rain in summer and mainly as snow throughout the rest of the year.
Climate data for Dudinka | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | −0.3 (31.5) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
4.2 (39.6) |
8.8 (47.8) |
26.5 (79.7) |
31.2 (88.2) |
32.3 (90.1) |
30.0 (86.0) |
24.5 (76.1) |
12.3 (54.1) |
2.7 (36.9) |
0.7 (33.3) |
32.3 (90.1) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −22.7 (−8.9) |
−22.3 (−8.1) |
−15.8 (3.6) |
−9.3 (15.3) |
−1.1 (30.0) |
11.1 (52.0) |
19.1 (66.4) |
15.8 (60.4) |
7.4 (45.3) |
−4.8 (23.4) |
−16.3 (2.7) |
−21.1 (−6.0) |
−5 (23) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −26.9 (−16.4) |
−26.6 (−15.9) |
−21.2 (−6.2) |
−15.1 (4.8) |
−5 (23) |
6.7 (44.1) |
13.8 (56.8) |
11.2 (52.2) |
4.0 (39.2) |
−7.9 (17.8) |
−20.5 (−4.9) |
−25.1 (−13.2) |
−9.4 (15.1) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −31 (−24) |
−30.8 (−23.4) |
−26 (−15) |
−20.2 (−4.4) |
−8.5 (16.7) |
3.3 (37.9) |
9.5 (49.1) |
7.6 (45.7) |
1.4 (34.5) |
−10.9 (12.4) |
−24.7 (−12.5) |
−29.3 (−20.7) |
−13.3 (8.1) |
Record low °C (°F) | −56.7 (−70.1) |
−55 (−67) |
−52.1 (−61.8) |
−45.4 (−49.7) |
−32.6 (−26.7) |
−14.2 (6.4) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
−20.2 (−4.4) |
−38.8 (−37.8) |
−48.7 (−55.7) |
−53.5 (−64.3) |
−56.7 (−70.1) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 44 (1.7) |
38 (1.5) |
34 (1.3) |
30 (1.2) |
30 (1.2) |
37 (1.5) |
44 (1.7) |
59 (2.3) |
50 (2.0) |
59 (2.3) |
46 (1.8) |
48 (1.9) |
519 (20.4) |
Average rainy days | 0.03 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 74 |
Average snowy days | 24 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 9 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 190 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 79 | 74 | 69 | 78 | 82 | 84 | 79 | 76 | 77 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 2 | 32 | 131 | 227 | 245 | 229 | 308 | 196 | 86 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 1,511 |
Source 1: Pogoda.ru.net[10] | |||||||||||||
Source 2: NOAA (sun only, 1961–1990)[11] |
Sports and entertainment
The Taymyr ice arena is the newly-built ice hockey, figure skating and curling facility in Dudinka. It is the northernmost ice arena in the world that is fit for holding high-level, international events. The spectators capacity of the arena is 350 seats.[12] The 2017 CCT Arctic Cup took place in the city of Dudinka at the Taymyr ice arena on May 18–22, 2017. It was the first-ever international curling tournament among women teams beyond the Arctic Circle. The event was held with participation of 8 strongest teams from the northern countries, located at the 69th parallel. Participant teams included Russian National Team, Team Krasnoyarsk, Team Canada, Team USA, Team Finland. A wild card from the Organizing Committee was granted to Team Switzerland.[13] The test event for this tournament was TAYMYR CURLING CUP 2016. The first-ever curling tournament among men teams beyond the Arctic Circle took place in Dudinka on May 26–30, 2016. The tournament was held as a test event for the Arctic Curling Cup. Six strongest Russian men teams took part in the event.
Notable people
Dudinka is the birthplace of famous Russian poet Olga Martynova.[14][15]
See also
References
Notes
- ^ a b c d e f g h Law #10-4765
- ^ a b Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
- ^ a b c d e Law #2-54
- ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
- ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- ^ Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
- ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
- ^ Brumfield, William (September 18, 2015). "Dudinka on the Yenisei: The path to Norilsk and the Taimyr Peninsula: The industrial city of Dudinka could become an important port for Russia as the Arctic melts". Russia Beyond the Headlines Russia's official newspaper. Moscow. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
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- ^ "Pogoda.ru.net – Climate Data for Dudinka" (in Russian). Archived from the original on April 15, 2013. Retrieved March 18, 2016.
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- ^ http://www.nornik.ru/press-czentr/novosti-i-press-relizyi/novosti/v-dudinke-otkryilas-ledovaya-arena-tajmyir-samaya-severnaya-v-mire
- ^ http://www.curling.ru/news/4530
- ^ "Olga Martynova" (in German). Herrmann-Lenz-Preis. Retrieved 2008-07-08.
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(help) - ^ "Biographies – Poets". poetrymagazines.org.uk. Retrieved July 8, 2008.
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