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Choya, Russia
Altai · Russia
Choya is a small town in Altai, Russia with a population of 1,930. Elevation: 932 ft (284 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Choya
Choya is a rural locality and the administrative center of Choysky District of the Altai Republic, Russia. Population: 1,916 (2010 census); 1,919 (2002 census); 1,831 (1989 Soviet census).
People
Climate
| Population | 1,930 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.0111°, 86.5482° |
| Timezone | Asia/Barnaul |
| Country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| State / Province | Altai |
| Average Temperature | 36°F (2°C) |
| January Average | 5°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.4 inches (746 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.5 inches (14 cm) |
About Choya
Choya is a small town in Russia (Altai) with a population of 1,930. The city sits at an elevation of 932 feet (284 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 5°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Barnaul.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 35.6°F |
| 34% below Russia avg | |
| January Average | 5°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Area | 528.8 sq mi (1,369.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.0111°N, 86.5482°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Barnaul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°F (-15°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 9°F (-13°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 20°F (-7°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 37°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 10°F (-13°C) | 1.3 in |
Choya has a seasonal temperature swing of 60°F / from 5°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (0.8").
Schools in Choya
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Чойская средняя общеобразовательная школа | - | - | - | - |
| Кискинская начальная школа | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Choya
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Музей алтайского сказителя Н.У. Улагашева | ||||
| Музей русского быта | ||||
| Школьный историко-краеведческий музей | ||||
| Школьный краеведческий музей | ||||
| Школьный краеведческий музей |
Libraries in Choya
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Советская сельская библиотека | 0.0 |
Hotels in Choya
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Choya
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Choya
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Choya
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Choya
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Choya
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Choya
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Choya
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gorno-Altaysk Airport | RGK | Medium Airport |
| Barantal Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Karasuk Vertodrome-Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Manzherok Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Russia
13 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Choya
What is the population of Choya?
Choya has a population of 1,930 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 528.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Choya?
Choya has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 5°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.4 inches, with 5.5 inches of snow.