Bestyakh, Khangalassky District, Sakha Republic Explained

En Name:Bestyakh
Ru Name:Бестях
Coordinates:61.3686°N 128.8731°W
Map Label Position:left
Federal Subject:Sakha Republic
Adm District Jur:Khangalassky District
Adm Selsoviet Jur:Bestyakhsky Rural Okrug (Khangalassky District)
Adm Selsoviet Type:Rural okrug
Adm Ctr Of:Bestyakhsky Rural Okrug (Khangalassky District)
Inhabloc Cat:Rural locality
Inhabloc Type:Selo
Mun District Jur:Khangalassky Municipal District
Mun District Jur Ref:[1]
Rural Settlement Jur:Bestyakhsky Rural Settlement
Mun Admctr Of:Bestyakhsky Rural Settlement
Pop Latest:2,249
Pop Latest Date:2002

Bestyakh (Russian: Бестях; Yakut: Бэстээх, Besteex) is a rural locality (a selo), the administrative centre of and one of two settlements, in addition to Charang, in Bestyakhsky Rural Okrug of Khangalassky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located 40km (30miles) from Pokrovsk, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2002 Census was 2,249.[2]

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  1. Law #173-Z 353-III
  2. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic