Ola, Russia
Encyclopedia
Ola is an urban-type settlement
in Magadan Oblast
, Russia
, located on the Ola River on the shore of the Sea of Okhotsk
, 27 kilometres (16.8 mi) east of Magadan
. It is the administrative center of Olsky District
. Population: 6,842 (2002 Census
); 10,122 (1989 Census
).
It was first mentioned in 1716.
Urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlement ; , selyshche mis'koho typu ) is an official designation for a type of locality used in some of the countries of the former Soviet Union...
in Magadan Oblast
Magadan Oblast
Magadan Oblast is a federal subject of Russia in the Far Eastern Federal District. Its administrative center is the city of Magadan....
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
, located on the Ola River on the shore of the Sea of Okhotsk
Sea of Okhotsk
The Sea of Okhotsk is a marginal sea of the western Pacific Ocean, lying between the Kamchatka Peninsula on the east, the Kuril Islands on the southeast, the island of Hokkaidō to the far south, the island of Sakhalin along the west, and a long stretch of eastern Siberian coast along the west and...
, 27 kilometres (16.8 mi) east of Magadan
Magadan
Magadan is a port town on the Sea of Okhotsk and gateway to the Kolyma region. It is the administrative center of Magadan Oblast , in the Russian Far East. Founded in 1929 on the site of an earlier settlement from the 1920s, it was granted the status of town in 1939...
. It is the administrative center of Olsky District
Olsky District
Olsky District is an administrative district , one of the 8 in Magadan Oblast, Russia....
. Population: 6,842 (2002 Census
Russian Census (2002)
Russian Census of 2002 was the first census of the Russian Federation carried out on October 9 through October 16, 2002. It was carried out by the Russian Federal Service of State Statistics .-Resident population:...
); 10,122 (1989 Census
Soviet Census (1989)
The 1989 Soviet census, conducted between January 12-19 of that year, was the last one conducted in the former USSR. It resulted in a total population of 286,730,819 inhabitants...
).
It was first mentioned in 1716.
External links
- Information about Ola
- http://www.magadan.ru/region/9.php