Yukagir (; ) is a
rural locality (a ''
selo''), the only inhabited locality and the
administrative center
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In countries with French as the administrative language, such as Belgiu ...
of
Yukagirsky National (Nomadic) Rural Okrug of
Ust-Yansky District in the
Sakha Republic
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,
Russia
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, located from
Deputatsky, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the
2010 Census was 154,
[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'') of whom 84 were male and 70 female, up from 106 recorded during the
2002 Census.
[''Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic''] The village shares its name with the
Yukaghir people who are indigenous to this region.
See also
*
References
Notes
Sources
*Official website of the Sakha Republic. ''Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic''
Ust-Yansky District
*
Rural localities in Ust-Yansky District
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