Yukagir
Юкагир | |
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Coordinates: 71°45′00″N 139°53′00″E / 71.75000°N 139.88333°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Sakha Republic[1] |
Administrative district | Ust-Yansky District[1] |
Rural okrug | Yukagirsky National (Nomadic) Rural Okrug[1] |
Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 154 |
• Capital of | Yukagirsky National (Nomadic) Rural Okrug[1] |
• Municipal district | Ust-Yansky Municipal District[3] |
• Rural settlement | Yukagirsky National (Nomadic) Rural Settlement[3] |
• Capital of | Yukagirsky National (Nomadic) Rural Settlement[3] |
Time zone | UTC+10 (UTC+10:00 [4]) |
Postal code(s)[5] | 678560 |
OKTMO ID | 98656435101 |
Yukagir (Russian: Юкагир; Yakut: Дьүкээгир, Cükeegir) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited locality and the administrative center of Yukagirsky National (Nomadic) Rural Okrug of Ust-Yansky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 798 kilometers (496 mi) from Deputatsky, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 154,[2] of whom 84 were male and 70 female, up from 106 recorded during the 2002 Census.[1] The village shares its name with the Yukaghir people who are indigenous to this region.