Eldikan

Eldikan
Эльдикан
Other transcription(s)
  YakutЭлдьикээн
Location of Eldikan
Eldikan
Location of Eldikan
Eldikan
Eldikan (Sakha Republic)
Coordinates: 60°47′N 135°09′E / 60.783°N 135.150°E / 60.783; 135.150
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakha Republic
Administrative districtUst-Maysky District
SettlementSettlement of Eldikan
Founded1941
Urban-type settlement status since1948
Elevation
166 m (545 ft)
Population
  Total
1,515
  Capital ofSettlement of Eldikan
  Municipal districtUst-Maysky Municipal District
  Urban settlementEldikan Urban Settlement
  Capital ofEldikan Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 )
Postal code(s)
678623
OKTMO ID98654164051
Eldikan population
2010 Census1,515
2002 Census2,199
1989 Census2,963
1979 Census2,974

Eldikan (Russian: Эльдикан; Yakut: Элдьикээн, Elcikeen) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Ust-Maysky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the right bank of the Aldan River, 64 kilometers (40 mi) northeast of Ust-Maya, the administrative center of the district. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 1,515.