Mirny, Sakha Republic
Mirny
Мирный | |
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Town under republic jurisdiction | |
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Yakut | Мииринэй |
Central square in Mirny | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Interactive map of Mirny | |
Mirny Location of Mirny Mirny Mirny (Sakha Republic) | |
| Coordinates: 62°33′N 113°58′E / 62.550°N 113.967°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sakha Republic |
| Administrative district | Mirninsky District |
| TownSelsoviet | Mirny |
| Founded | 1955 |
| Town status since | 1959 |
| Government | |
| • Head | Klim Antonov |
| Elevation | 340 m (1,120 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 37,188 |
• Estimate (2023) | 34,013 (−8.5%) |
| • Capital of | Mirninsky District, Town of Mirny |
| • Municipal district | Mirninsky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Mirny Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Mirninsky Municipal District, Mirny Urban Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (MSK+6 ) |
| Postal codes | 678170–678175, 678179 |
| Dialing code | +7 41136 |
| OKTMO ID | 98631101001 |
| Website | www |
Mirny (Russian: Мирный, IPA: [ˈmʲirnɨj], lit. peaceful; Yakut: Мииринэй, romanized: Miiriney [ˈmiːɾinej]) is a town and the administrative center of Mirninsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the Irelyakh River (Vilyuy's basin), 820 kilometers (510 mi) west of Yakutsk, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 37,188.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 5,695 | — |
| 1970 | 23,826 | +318.4% |
| 1979 | 30,462 | +27.9% |
| 1989 | 38,793 | +27.3% |
| 2002 | 39,981 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 37,188 | −7.0% |
| 2021 | 34,045 | −8.5% |
| Source: Census data | ||