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Kholodny, Magadan Oblast

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Kholodny (Russian: Холо́дный) is an urban-type settlement in Magadan Oblast, Russia. Population: 1,062 (2010 Census); 1,344 (2002 Census); 1,826 (1989 Census).

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Map of Kholodny, Magadan Oblast, Russia, 686333

Geography

Kholodny is located around 380 km north-north-west of the city of Magadan, in the Kolyma Mountains. It is in Susumansky District, 14 km from the administrative centre Susuman.

History

The settlement was founded in 1941 as a gold mining base, gaining urban-type settlement status in 1962. The settlement's name Kholodny is the Russian word for cold.

Infrastructure

Kholodny lies on the Kolyma Highway.

References

Kholodny, Magadan Oblast Wikipedia