Yukagir Explained

En Name:Yukagir
Ru Name:Юкагир
Other Name:Дьүкээгир
Other Lang:Sakha
Coordinates:71.75°N 139.8833°W
Map Label Position:bottom
Federal Subject:Sakha Republic
Adm District Jur:Ust-Yansky District
Adm Selsoviet Jur:Yukagirsky National (Nomadic) Rural Okrug
Adm Selsoviet Type:Rural okrug
Adm Ctr Of:Yukagirsky National (Nomadic) Rural Okrug
Inhabloc Cat:Rural locality
Inhabloc Type:Selo
Mun District Jur:Ust-Yansky Municipal District
Mun District Jur Ref:[1]
Rural Settlement Jur:Yukagirsky National (Nomadic) Rural Settlement
Mun Admctr Of:Yukagirsky National (Nomadic) Rural Settlement
Pop 2010Census:154
Postal Codes:678560

Yukagir (Russian: Юкагир; Yakut: Дьүкээгир, Cükeegir) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited locality and the administrative center of Yukagirsky National (Nomadic) Rural Okrug of Ust-Yansky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 798km (496miles) from Deputatsky, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 154,[2] of whom 84 were male and 70 female, up from 106 recorded during the 2002 Census.[3] The village shares its name with the Yukaghir people who are indigenous to this region.

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