Altantsy Explained

En Name:Altantsy
Ru Name:Алтанцы
Coordinates:61.4667°N 160°W
Map Label Position:right
Federal Subject:Sakha Republic
Adm District Jur:Amginsky District
Adm Selsoviet Jur:Altansky Rural Okrug
Adm Selsoviet Type:Rural okrug
Adm Ctr Of:Altansky Rural Okrug
Inhabloc Cat:Rural locality
Inhabloc Type:Selo
Mun District Jur:Amginsky Municipal District
Mun District Jur Ref:[1]
Rural Settlement Jur:Altansky Rural Settlement
Mun Admctr Of:Altansky Rural Settlement
Pop 2010Census:814
Pop Latest:744
Pop Latest Date:January 2016
Pop Latest Ref:[2]

Altantsy (Russian: Алтанцы; Yakut: Алтан, Altan) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited locality, and the administrative center of Altansky Rural Okrug in Amginsky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 120km (80miles) from Amga, the administrative center of the district.[3] Its population as of the 2010 Census was 814,[4] down from 979 recorded during the 2002 Census.

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  1. Law #173-Z 353-III
  2. Sakha Republic (Yakutia) Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Численность населения по районам республики на 1 января 2016 года
  3. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
  4. This figure is given for Altansky Rural Settlement, a municipal formation of Amginsky Municipal District. According to Law #173-Z 353-III, Altantsy is the only inhabited locality on the territory of this municipal formation.