Egvekinot
Egvekinot
Эгвекинот Эрвыӄыннот (Chukchi) | |
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Double rainbow over Egvekinot | |
Location of Egvekinot | |
| Coordinates: 66°19′06″N 179°07′24″W / 66.31833°N 179.12333°W | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Chukotka Autonomous Okrug |
| Administrative district | Iultinsky District |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Government | |
| • Head | Alexey Geraskin |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,790 |
• Estimate (January 2016) | 2,815 |
| • Capital of | Iultinsky District |
| • Municipal district | Iultinsky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Egvekinot Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Iultinsky Municipal District, Egvekinot Urban settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (MSK+9 ) |
| Postal code(s) | 689201, 689202 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 42734 |
| OKTMO ID | 77715000051 |
Egvekinot (Russian: Эгвекино́т; Chukchi: Эрвыӄыннот, Èrvyḳynnot, lit. sharp, hard land) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Iultinsky District in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia. The population is 2,790 (2010 Census).