Peleduy


Peleduy is an urban locality in Lensky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 5,243.

Geography

Peleduy is located at the edge of the area of the Patom Highlands, on the left bank of the Lena River, approximately west of Yakutsk, the capital of the republic and from Lensk, the administrative center of the district.

History

status was granted to Peleduy in 1938.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Peleduy, together with one rural locality, is incorporated within Lensky District as the Settlement of Peleduy. As a municipal division, the Settlement of Peleduy is incorporated within Lensky Municipal District as Peleduy Urban Settlement.