Aykhal
Aykhal
Айхал | |
|---|---|
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Yakut | Айхал |
Location of Aykhal | |
| Coordinates: 65°56′N 111°30′E / 65.933°N 111.500°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sakha Republic |
| Administrative district | Mirninsky District |
| Settlement | Settlement of Aykhal |
| Founded | 1961 |
| Urban-type settlement status since | 1962 |
| Elevation | 514 m (1,686 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 13,727 |
| • Capital of | Settlement of Aykhal |
| • Municipal district | Mirninsky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Aykhal Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Aykhal Urban Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (MSK+6 ) |
| Postal code(s) | 678190, 678191 |
| OKTMO ID | 98631152051 |
| 2010 Census | 13,727 |
|---|---|
| 2002 Census | 15,782 |
| 1989 Census | 11,552 |
| 1979 Census | 5,440 |
Aykhal (Russian: Айха́л; Yakut: Айхал, Ayxal) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Mirninsky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 469 kilometers (291 mi) from Mirny, the administrative center of the district, in the basin of the Vilyuy River. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 13,727.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5,386 | — |
| 1979 | 5,440 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 11,552 | +112.4% |
| 2002 | 15,782 | +36.6% |
| 2010 | 13,727 | −13.0% |
| 2021 | 13,370 | −2.6% |
| Source: Census data | ||