Bilibino

Bilibino
Билибино
Winter fog over Bilibino
Location of Bilibino
Bilibino
Location of Bilibino
Bilibino
Bilibino (Chukotka Autonomous Okrug)
Coordinates: 68°03′N 166°27′E / 68.050°N 166.450°E / 68.050; 166.450
CountryRussia
Federal subjectChukotka Autonomous Okrug
Administrative districtBilibinsky District
FoundedMarch 1955
Town status sinceJune 28, 1993
Government
  HeadSvetlana Tolstaya
Area
  Total
22.15 km2 (8.55 sq mi)
Elevation
274 m (899 ft)
Population
  Total
5,506
  Estimate 
(January 2016)
5,453
  Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)
  Capital ofBilibinsky District
  Municipal districtBilibinsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementBilibino Urban Settlement
  Capital ofBilibinsky Municipal District, Bilibino Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+12 (MSK+9 )
Postal code(s)
689450
Dialing code(s)+7 42738
OKTMO ID77609101001

Bilibino (Russian: Били́бино) is a town and the administrative center of Bilibinsky District in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It is located 625 kilometers (388 mi) northwest of Anadyr, the administrative center of the autonomous okrug. It is the second largest town in the autonomous okrug after Anadyr. Population: 5,546(2021 Census); 5,506(2010 Census); 6,181(2002 Census); 15,558(1989 Soviet census).