Verkhnyaya Amga
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Verkhnyaya Amga ({{langx|ru|Ве́рхняя Амга́}}, literally Upper Amga; {{langx|sah|Үөһээ Амма}}, Üöhee Amma) is a rural locality (a selo), one of five settlements, in addition to Tommot, the administrative centre of the settlement, the Urban-type settlement of Bezymyanny, and the villages of Ulu and Yllymakh in the Town of Tommot of Aldansky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located {{convert|186|km|sp=us}} from Aldan, the district centre and {{convert|111|km|sp=us}} from Tommot. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 27;Sakha Republic Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Results of the 2010 All-Russian Census. [http://sakha.gks.ru/wps/wcm/connect/rosstat_ts/sakha/resources/4c22eb804e8ba4699a749f7904886701/01-05.xls Численность населения по районам, городским и сельским населённым пунктам] (Population Counts by Districts, Urban and Rural Inhabited Localities) {{in lang|ru}} up from 19 recorded in the 2002 Census.
Geography
It is located on the right bank of the Amga River. The village is the location of road and rail bridges over the Amga River, carrying the highway to Yakutsk and the Amur Yakutsk Mainline railway. It is served by a railway station, named simply Amga. The village was founded in 1938 as a service point during the construction of the highway to Yakutsk.
References
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- Official website of the Sakha Republic. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic. [https://www.sakha.gov.ru/aldanskiy-ulus-rayon Aldansky District]. {{in lang|ru}}
- {{RussiaAdmMunRef|sa|mun|list1}}
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{{Rural localities in Aldansky District}}
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Category:Rural localities in Aldansky District
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