| En Name: | Suntar |
| Ru Name: | Сунтар |
| Loc Name1: | Сунтаар |
| Loc Lang1: | Sakha |
| Coordinates: | 62.1667°N 155°W |
| Map Label Position: | right |
| Federal Subject: | Sakha Republic |
| Adm District Jur: | Suntarsky District |
| Adm Ctr Of: | Suntarsky District |
| Inhabloc Cat: | Rural locality |
| Inhabloc Type: | Selo |
| Pop 2010Census: | 10034 |
| Postal Codes: | 678290 |
Suntar (Russian: Сунта́р; Yakut: Сунтаар, Suntaar) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Suntarsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the Vilyuy River. Population:
Suntar is located by the left bank of the Vilyuy, west of the mouth of the Kempendyay, one of its tributaries.[1] [2]
It is served by the Suntar Airport.[3]
Suntar has a subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dfc), with long, bitterly cold winters and short but warm summers. Precipitation is low but is significantly higher in summer than at other times of the year.
