Megino-Aldan

Megino-Aldan
Мегино-Алдан
Location of Megino-Aldan
Megino-Aldan
Location of Megino-Aldan
Megino-Aldan
Megino-Aldan (Sakha Republic)
Coordinates: 62°41′N 134°38′E / 62.683°N 134.633°E / 62.683; 134.633
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakha Republic
Administrative districtTomponsky District
Rural okrugMegino-Aldansky Rural Okrug
Population
  Total
1,020
  Capital ofMegino-Aldansky Rural Okrug
  Municipal districtTomponsky Municipal District
  Rural settlementMegino-Aldansky Rural Settlement
  Capital ofMegino-Aldansky Rural Settlement
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 )
Postal code(s)
678725
OKTMO ID98650415101

Megino-Aldan (Russian: Мегино-Алдан; Yakut: Мэҥэ Алдан, Meŋe Aldan) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited locality, and the administrative center of Megino-Aldansky Rural Okrug of Tomponsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 65 kilometers (40 mi) from Khandyga, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 1,020, down from 1,075 recorded during the 2002 Census. It is located by the Aldan, opposite the mouth of the Tompo.