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.