En Name: | Zheshart |
Ru Name: | Жешарт |
Loc Name1: | Зӧвсьӧрт |
Loc Lang1: | Komi |
Coordinates: | 62.0833°N 84°W |
Map Label Position: | right |
Federal Subject: | Komi Republic |
Adm District Jur: | Ust-Vymsky District |
Adm Selsoviet Jur: | Zheshart Urban-Type Settlement Administrative Territory |
Adm Selsoviet Type: | Urban-type settlement administrative territory |
Adm Ctr Of: | Zheshart Urban-Type Settlement Administrative Territory |
Inhabloc Cat: | Urban-type settlement |
Mun District Jur: | Ust-Vymsky Municipal District |
Urban Settlement Jur: | Zheshart Urban Settlement |
Mun Admctr Of: | Zheshart Urban Settlement |
Pop 2010Census: | 8561 |
Postal Codes: | 169044, 169045 |
Zheshart population | |
Label1: | 2010 Census |
Data1: | 8,561 |
Label2: | 2002 Census |
Data2: | 10,029 |
Label3: | 1989 Census |
Data3: | 12,674 |
Label4: | 1979 Census |
Data4: | 11,079 |
Zheshart (ru|Же́шарт; kv|Зӧвсьӧрт, Zövśört) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Ust-Vymsky District of the Komi Republic, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 8,561.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Zheshart, together with one rural locality (the village of Rimya), is incorporated within Ust-Vymsky District as Zheshart Urban-Type Settlement Administrative Territory (an administrative division of the district).[1] As a municipal division, Zheshart Urban-Type Settlement Administrative Territory is incorporated within Ust-Vymsky Municipal District as Zheshart Urban Settlement.[2]
Fossils of Early Triassic tetrapods were found near Zheshart. Two species of procolophonid Kapes, K. amaenus and K. komiensis (Macrophon komiensis), are known by skull fragments and part of upper jaw, respectively.[3] Temnospondyl amphibians Parotosuchus komiensis, Trematosaurus sp. and Batrachosuchoides ochevi are known from the Upper Olenekian deposits of Zheshart.[4]