Kyusyur Explained

En Name:Kyusyur
Ru Name:Кюсюр
Loc Name1:Күһүүр
Loc Lang1:Yakut
Coordinates:70.6833°N 149°W
Map Label Position:bottom
Federal Subject:Sakha Republic
Adm District Jur:Bulunsky District
Adm Selsoviet Jur:Bulunsky Rural Okrug
Adm Selsoviet Type:Rural okrug
Adm Ctr Of:Bulunsky Rural Okrug
Inhabloc Cat:Rural locality
Inhabloc Type:Selo
Mun District Jur:Bulunsky Municipal District
Mun District Jur Ref:[1]
Rural Settlement Jur:Bulunsky Rural Settlement
Mun Admctr Of:Bulunsky Rural Settlement
Pop 2010Census:1345
Postal Codes:678420

Kyusyur (Russian: Кюсюр; Yakut: Күһүүр|translit=Kühüür) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited locality, and the administrative center of Bulunsky Rural Okrug of the Bulunsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 120km (80miles) from Tiksi, the administrative center of the district.[2] Its population as of the 2010 Census was 1,345;[3] up from 1,336 recorded in the 2002 Census.[4] One of the world islands in Dubai is named after Kyusyur.

Geography

Kyusyur is located by the right bank of the Lena, a few miles south of the mouth of the Eyekit.[5]

Climate

Kyusyur has an extremely continental subarctic climate (Dfc, bordering on Dfd) with extremely cold, long winters and very mild, very short summers.

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Notes and References

  1. Law #173-Z 353-III
  2. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
  3. Sakha Republic Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Results of the 2010 All-Russian Census. Численность населения по районам, городским и сельским населённым пунктам (Population Counts by Districts, Urban and Rural Inhabited Localities)
  4. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
  5. [Google Earth]