| En Name: | Taymylyr |
| Ru Name: | Таймылыр |
| Loc Name1: | Таймылыыр |
| Loc Lang1: | Sakha |
| Coordinates: | 72.6167°N 176°W |
| Map Label Position: | bottom |
| Federal Subject: | Sakha Republic |
| Adm District Jur: | Bulunsky District |
| Adm Selsoviet Jur: | Tyumetinsky Rural Okrug |
| Adm Selsoviet Type: | Rural okrug |
| Adm Ctr Of: | Tyumetinsky Rural Okrug |
| Inhabloc Cat: | Rural locality |
| Inhabloc Type: | Selo |
| Mun District Jur: | Bulunsky Municipal District |
| Mun District Jur Ref: | [1] |
| Rural Settlement Jur: | Tyumetinsky Rural Settlement |
| Mun Admctr Of: | Tyumetinsky Rural Settlement |
| Pop 2010Census: | 757 |
| Postal Codes: | 678414 |
Taymylyr (Russian: Таймылыр; Yakut: Таймылыыр|translit=Taymılıır) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Tyumetinsky Rural Okrug of Bulunsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 190km (120miles) from Tiksi, the administrative center of the district.[2] Its population as of the 2010 Census was 757,[3] down from 900 recorded during the 2002 Census.
Taymylyr lies north of the Arctic Circle, on the left bank of the Olenyok River, downstream of its confluence with the Kelimyar. The nearest settlement is Ust-Olenyok located further downriver.[4]
According to the 2010 Census, the vast majority of the rural okrug's population was composed of indigenous Siberian peoples, with Evenks making up 48%, and Evens and Yakuts around 22% each.
The local economy is based on reindeer herding, hunting, and fishing.
Taymylyr lies on the July 10 °C isotherm and has a tundra climate (ET) closely bordering on a subarctic climate (Dfc).
