Country Russia Administrative center of Katangsky District Time zone IRKT (UTC+08:00) | Federal subject Irkutsk Oblast Population (2010 Census) 1,965 inhabitants Local time Sunday 8:42 AM | |
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Weather -11°C, Wind W at 14 km/h, 50% Humidity |
Yerbogachen (Russian: Ербогачён), sometimes written Erbogachen or Erbogachene, is a rural locality in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Nizhnyaya Tunguska River. It is the administrative center of Katangsky District. Population: 1,965 (2010 Census);
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Map of Yerbogachen, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, 666611
Transportation
The town is served by the Erbogachen Airport.
Climate
Yerbogachen has a subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dfc). Winters are bitterly cold with average temperatures from −35.1 °C (−31 °F) to −24.8 °C (−13 °F) in January, while summers are warm with average temperatures from 10.3 °C (51 °F) to 24.6 °C (76 °F). Precipitation is quite low, but is significantly higher in summer than at other times of the year.
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