Yaya () is an
urban locality (an
urban-type settlement
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) and the
administrative center
An administrative centre is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune, is located.
In countries with French as the administrative language, such as Belgiu ...
of
Yaysky District
Yaysky District () is an administrative district (raion), one of the nineteen in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia.Law #215-OZ As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Yaysky Municipal District.Law #104-OZ It is located in the north of the oblast. Th ...
of
Kemerovo Oblast
Kemerovo Oblast (, ), also known as Kuzbass (, ), after the Kuznetsk Basin, is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Kemerovo is the administrative center and largest city of the oblast. Kemerovo Oblast is one of Rus ...
,
Russia
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, located on the
Yaya River
The Yaya () is a river in Siberian Russia, a left tributary of the Chulym, that flows through Kemerovo and Tomsk oblasts.
It is long, and has a drainage basin of .
It originates in Kuznetsk Alatau. The urban-type settlement
Urban-type set ...
(
Chulym's
tributary
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), north of
Kemerovo
Kemerovo ( rus, Ке́мерово, p=ˈkʲemʲɪrəvə) is an industrial types of inhabited localities in Russia, city and the administrative center of Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Iskitimka River, Iskitimka and Tom ...
. Population: .
History
It was founded in 1897 as the ''
selo'' of Zharkovka () and was granted urban-type settlement status in 1934.
Miscellaneous
Dialing code: +7 38441; postal code: 652100.
References
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Urban-type settlements in Kemerovo Oblast