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{{Infobox Russian rural locality
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|ru_name=Онгудай
|loc_name1=Оҥдой
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|adm_ctr_of2=Ongudaysky Selsoviet
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[[File:Ongudai settlement in Altai.JPG|thumb|A street in Onguday]]
[[File:Онгудай. Площадь Ленина.jpg|thumb|Lenin Square in Onguday]]
[[File:Онгудай. Сквер ВОВ.jpg|thumb|A public garden commemorating World War II veterans]]
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|title=Onguday population
|label1=[[Russian Census (2010)|2010 Census]]
|data1=5,655<ref name="2010Census" />
|label2=[[Russian Census (2002)|2002 Census]]
|data2=5,376<ref name="2002Census">{{ru-pop-ref|2002Census}}</ref>
|label3=[[Soviet Census (1989)|1989 Census]]
|data3=5,399<ref name="1989Census">{{ru-pop-ref|1989Census}}</ref>
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'''Onguday''' ({{langx|ru|Онгуда́й}}; {{langx|alt|Оҥдой}}, ''Oñdoy'') is a [[types of inhabited localities in Russia|rural locality]] (a ''[[village#Russia|selo]]'') and the [[administrative center]] of [[Ongudaysky District]] in the [[Altai Republic]], [[Russia]], located on the [[Ursul River (Russia)|Ursul River]], {{convert|210|km|sp=us}} from [[Gorno-Altaysk]], the [[capital city|capital]] of the republic. As of the [[Russian Census (2010)|2010 Census]], its population was&nbsp;5,655,<ref name="2010Census">{{ru-pop-ref|2010Census}}</ref> consisting mainly of the [[Altai people]] and [[Russians]].{{citation needed|date=June 2016}}

==Etymology==
Local name Ongdoy (from [[Mongolian language|mongolian]] onge — "cave, cavity", doy — possession affix;literally — "having cave, cavities"

==History==
It was founded in 1626.{{citation needed|date=July 2012}} In 1856-1857, the camp-settlement of the Altai spiritual mission of the Russian Orthodox Church was founded. In 1860, the first school was opened, for which a building was built in 1881. In 1879, the Assumption Church was built and consecrated in 1881. In 1908 the Church of St. Innocent of Irkutsk was built. In 1910, about 800 people lived in the village.

==Climate==
Onguday has a monsoon-influenced [[humid continental climate]] ([[Köppen climate classification|Köppen]] climate classification ''Dwb'') with warm, humid summers and severely cold, dry winters.{{citation needed|date=June 2016}} The warmest month of the year is July, when the average temperature is {{convert|+16.9|C}}, the highest temperature recorded being {{convert|+39.7|C}}.{{citation needed|date=June 2016}} The coldest month of the year is January, when the average temperature is {{convert|−19.5|C}}, with the record low of {{convert|−43.9|C}}.{{citation needed|date=June 2016}}

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{{Weather box
|location=Onguday (1958-1997)
|metric first=yes
|single line=yes
|Jan record high C=10.0
|Feb record high C=8.6
|Mar record high C=24.6
|Apr record high C=26.0
|May record high C=32.0
|Jun record high C=34.0
|Jul record high C=39.7
|Aug record high C=35.8
|Sep record high C=32.2
|Oct record high C=26.1
|Nov record high C=14.5
|Dec record high C=14.0
|Jan high C=-14.1
|Feb high C=-9.4
|Mar high C=0.9
|Apr high C=11.2
|May high C=17.8
|Jun high C=22.6
|Jul high C=24.2
|Aug high C=21.8
|Sep high C=16.7
|Oct high C=7.8
|Nov high C=-4.8
|Dec high C=-13.1
|year high C=
|Jan mean C=-19.5
|Feb mean C=-16.0
|Mar mean C=-6.1
|Apr mean C=3.9
|May mean C=10.5
|Jun mean C=15.2
|Jul mean C=16.9
|Aug mean C=14.3
|Sep mean C=8.9
|Oct mean C=1.2
|Nov mean C=-10.1
|Dec mean C=-18.0
|year mean C=
|Jan low C=-24.8
|Feb low C=-22.5
|Mar low C=-13.2
|Apr low C= -3.9
|May low C=2.8
|Jun low C=7.7
|Jul low C=10.0
|Aug low C=7.4
|Sep low C=1.8
|Oct low C=-4.8
|Nov low C=-15.3
|Dec low C=-22.9
|year low C=-6.5
|Jan record low C=−43.9
|Feb record low C=−38.0
|Mar record low C=−33.9
|Apr record low C=−22.8
|May record low C=−10.2
|Jun record low C=−2.8
|Jul record low C=1.0
|Aug record low C=−2.8
|Sep record low C=−10.0
|Oct record low C=−26.2
|Nov record low C=−41.0
|Dec record low C=−43.9
|precipitation colour=green
|Jan precipitation mm=9.6
|Feb precipitation mm=5.2
|Mar precipitation mm=16.4
|Apr precipitation mm=34.0
|May precipitation mm=67.4
|Jun precipitation mm=71.1
|Jul precipitation mm=66.7
|Aug precipitation mm=52.3
|Sep precipitation mm=45.8
|Oct precipitation mm=32.3
|Nov precipitation mm=29.4
|Dec precipitation mm=17.3
|year precipitation mm=447.5
|Jan humidity=72.9
|Feb humidity=74.3
|Mar humidity=66.7
|Apr humidity=60.5
|May humidity=56.0
|Jun humidity=66.8
|Jul humidity=70.1
|Aug humidity=69.0
|Sep humidity=65.6
|Oct humidity=75.9
|Nov humidity=79.7
|Dec humidity=83.7
|year humidity=70.1
|Jan precipitation days=3
|Feb precipitation days=2
|Mar precipitation days=3
|Apr precipitation days=5
|May precipitation days=8
|Jun precipitation days=10
|Jul precipitation days=11
|Aug precipitation days=11
|Sep precipitation days=6
|Oct precipitation days=5
|Nov precipitation days=5
|Dec precipitation days=6
|year precipitation days=81
|source 1={{cite web|title=weatherbase|url=http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather.php3?s=13263&cityname=Onguday-Altay-Russia&units=metric}}
|date=December 2011}}
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==References==
===Notes===
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===Sources===
*{{RussiaAdmMunRef|al|adm|law}}
*{{RussiaAdmMunRef|al|mun|list}}

{{Rural localities in Ongudaysky District}}
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[[Category:Rural localities in Ongudaysky District]]
[[Category:Populated places established in 1626]]
[[Category:1626 establishments in Russia]]