Orosu (Russian: Оросу; Yakut: Ороһу, romanized: Orohu) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited locality, and the administrative center of Orosunsky Rural Okrug of Verkhnevilyuysky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 25 kilometers (16 mi) from Verkhnevilyuysk, the administrative center of the district. Across the river to the east is Tamalakan. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 730,[2] of whom 344 were male and 386 female, up from 719 as recorded during the 2002 Census.[1]

Orosu
Оросу
Other transcription(s)
 • YakutОроһу
Location of Orosu
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Orosu is located in Russia
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Location of Orosu
Orosu is located in Sakha Republic
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Orosu (Sakha Republic)
Coordinates: 63°30′00″N 120°44′48″E / 63.50000°N 120.74667°E / 63.50000; 120.74667
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakha Republic[1]
Administrative districtVerkhnevilyuysky District[1]
Rural okrugOrosunsky Rural Okrug[1]
Population
 • Total730
 • Capital ofOrosunsky Rural Okrug[1]
 • Municipal districtVerkhnevilyuysky Municipal District[3]
 • Rural settlementOrosunsky Rural Settlement[3]
 • Capital ofOrosunsky Rural Settlement[3]
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 Edit this on Wikidata[4])
OKTMO ID98614460101

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
  2. ^ a b Sakha Republic Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Results of the 2010 All-Russian Census. Численность населения по районам, городским и сельским населённым пунктам Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (Population Counts by Districts, Urban and Rural Inhabited Localities) (in Russian)
  3. ^ a b c Law #173-Z 353-III
  4. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.

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  • Official website of the Sakha Republic. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic. Verkhnevilyuysky District. (in Russian)
  • Государственное Собрание (Ил Тумэн) Республики Саха (Якутия). Закон №173-З №353-III от 30 ноября 2004 г. «Об установлении границ и о наделении статусом городского и сельского поселений муниципальных образований Республики Саха (Якутия)», в ред. Закона №1058-З №1007-IV от 25 апреля 2012 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Республики Саха (Якутия) "Об установлении границ и о наделении статусом городского и сельского поселений муниципальных образований Республики Саха (Якутия)"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Якутия", №245, 31 декабря 2004 г. (State Assembly (Il Tumen) of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic. Law #173-Z No. 353-III of November 30, 2004 On Establishing the Borders and on Granting the Urban and Rural Settlement Status to the Municipal Formations of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, as amended by the Law #1058-Z No. 1007-IV of April 25, 2012 On Amending the Law of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic "On Establishing the Borders and on Granting the Urban and Rural Settlement Status to the Municipal Formations of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).