Peleduy (; ) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Lensky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 5,243.
Geography Peleduy is located on the northern side of the edge of the Patom Highlands, by the confluence of the Peleduy, on the left bank of the Lena, approximately west of Yakutsk, the capital of the republic and from Lensk, the administrative center of the district.Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha RepublicGoogle Earth
History Urban-type settlement status was granted to Peleduy in 1938.
Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Peleduy,According to Article 7 of the Law #77-I, lower-level administrative divisions with the status of a settlement have their administrative centers in an inhabited locality with the status of an urban-type settlement. According to the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic, Peleduy is the administrative center of the Settlement of Peleduy. together with one rural locality (the selo of Krestovsky lesouchastok), 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.Law #173-Z 353-III
References Notes
Sources Official website of the Sakha Republic. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic. Lensky District.