Sunday, October 26, 2008

Russia (RU) Sakha Republic

Image: The Sakha people, also known as Yakuts, are known for their Arctic breeds of livestock. This breed of horse is known simply as the "Yakut horse".

Summary

Yakutsk, the capital, is a city with a population of 220 000. The major towns of Neryungri (65 000), Mirnyy (40 000), Aldan (22 000) and Lensk (22 000) are also in the republic.

Detailed Analysis

Sakha Republic has an area of 3 078 125 km² and a population of 949 280 (2002 census). It is divided into the cities of Yakutsk, Mirnyy, Neryungri, Nyurba, and Pokrovsk, and 33 regions.

Abyy region (72 804 km², population 4 750)

There are no urban areas with an area of 1.0 km² or greater in this region.

Aldan region (155 142 km², population 49 346)

Nizhniy Kuranakh (Нижний Куранах, 7 027) has an area of 3.8 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.
Tommót (Томмот, 9 032) has an area of 2.9 km² and an estimated population of 9 000.
Aldán (Алдан, 24 715) has an area of 7.5 km² and an estimated population of 22 000.
Aldan--Solnechnyy (Солнечный) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.

Allaikhovskiy region (108 072 km², population 3 421)

Chokurdakh (Чокурдах, 2 591), the capital, has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.

Amga region (28 150 km², population 17 251)

Amga (Амга, 6 359) has an area of 3.3 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.
Bolugur (Болугур) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.

Anabar National region (53 854 km², population 4 024)

There are no urban areas with an area of 1.0 km² or greater in this region.

Bulun region (181 858 km², population 9 775)

Tiksi (Тикси, 5 873), the capital, has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.
Tiksi-3 (Тикси-3) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.

Churapcha region (13 466 km², population 19 466)

Churapchá (Чурапча, 7 526) has an area of 3.6 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.

Even-Bytantay National region (50 949 km², population 2 761)

There are no urban areas with an area of 1.0 km² or greater in this region.

Gornyy region (45 699 km², population 11 422)

Berdigestyakh (Бердигестях, 6 149), the capital, has an area of 2.9 km² and an estimated population of 5 000.

Kobyay region (107 461 km², population 14 178)

Sangar (Сангар, 4 789), the capital, has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 5 000.

Lensk region (77 596 km², population 38 669)

Lensk (Ленск, 24 558) has an area of 9.7 km² and an estimated population of 22 000.
An unidentified urban area, Lensk--5 km E of Lensk, has an area of 2.1 km² and an estimated population of 2 000.
An unidentified urban area, Lensk--9.5 km E of Lensk, has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 1 500.
Nyuya (Нюя) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 1 500.
Peleduy (Пеледуй, 4 710) has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 4 500.

Menge-Kangalas region (10 361 km², population 32 288)

Nizhniy Bestyakh (Нижний Бестях, 3 327) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.
Mayya (Майя, 7 023), the capital, has an area of 4.2 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.
Tyungyulyu (Тюнгюлю) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 1 000.

Mirnyy city and region (162 640 km², population 39 981 plus 46 032)

Udáchnyy (Удачный, 15 698) has an area of 1.9 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.
Aykhal (Айхал, 15 782) has an area of 2.5 km² and an estimated population of 14 000.
Chernyshévskiy (Чернышевский, 5 310) has an area of 2.2 km² and an estimated population of 5 000.
Mírnyy (Мирный, 39 981) has an area of 8.7 km² and an estimated population of 40 000.

Moma region (103 122 km², population 4 699)

Khonuu (Хонуу, 2 494), the capital, has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.

Namtsy region (11 980 km², population 21 454)

Namtsy (Намцы, 8 249) has an area of 3.2 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.
Appany (Аппаны) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 1 500.

Neryungri city (102 369 km², population 89 796)

Néryungri--Chul'man (Чульман, 10 782) has an area of 3.6 km² and an estimated population of 11 000.
Néryungri--Berkakít (Беркакит, 4 925)
Néryungri (Нерюнгри, 66 269) has an area of 5.0 km² and an estimated population of 65 000.
Néryungri--Staryy Gorod (Старый Город) has an area of 3.5 km² and an estimated population of zero. The area is uncertain due to clouds on the Google Earth image.
Néryungri--Serébryanyy Bor (Серебряный Бор, 4 447) has an area of 2.5 km² and an estimated population of 4 500.

Nyurba city and region (53 960 km², population 10 309 plus 15 549)

Nyurba (Нюрба, 10 309) has an area of 5.1 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.
Antonovka (Антоновка) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 2 000.

Olekminsk region (161 131 km², population 27 563)

Olëkminsk (Олекминск, 10 003) has an area of 4.4 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.

Olenek region (319 240 km², population 4 091)

There are no urban areas with an area of 1.0 km² or greater in this region.

Oymyakon region (91 404 km², population 14 670)

Ust'-Nera (Усть-Нера, 9 457) has an area of 2.9 km² and an estimated population of 9 000.

Pokrovsk city and Khangalas region (25 669 km², population 10 092 plus 25 109)

Mokhsogollokh (Мохсоголлох, 7 181) has an area of 2.4 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.
Pokróvsk (Покровск, 10 092) has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.
Oy (Ой) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 1 500.

Srednekolymsk region (124 617 km², population 8 353)

Srednekolymsk (Среднеколымск, 3 587) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.

Suntar region (57 944 km², population 25 485)

El'gyay (Эльгяй) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 2 000.
Suntar (Сунтар, 8 930) has an area of 4.8 km² and an estimated population of 9 000.
Toybokhoy (Тойбохой) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 2 000.

Tatta region (19 779 km², population 16 601)

Ytyk-Kyuyel' (Ытык-Кюель, 6 267), the capital, has an area of 2.9 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.

Tompo region (136 843 km², population 15 275)

Khándyga (Хандыга, 7 025), the capital, has an area of 3.3 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Ust'-Aldan region (18 770 km², population 22 372)

Borogóntsy (Борогонцы, 5 458), the capital, has an area of 3.9 km² and an estimated population of 5 000.

Ust'-Maya region (95 617 km², population 11 568)

Ust'-Maya (Усть-Мая, 3 165) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.
El'dikan (Эльдикан, 2 119) has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 2 000.

Ust'-Yana region (157 498 km², population 10 009)

Deputatskiy (Депутатский, 3 602), the capital, has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.
Ust'-Kuyga (Усть-Куйга, 1 568) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 1 500.

Verkhnevilyuysk region (41 745 km², population 21 383)

Dyullyukyu (Дюллюкю) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 1 500.
Verkhnevilyúysk (Верхневилюйск, 6 555) has an area of 4.0 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.
Khomustakh (Хомустах) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 2 000.

Verkhnekolymskiy region (66 289 km², population 5 653)

Zyryanka (Зырянка, 3 749), the capital, has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.

Verkhoyansk region (135 192 km², population 13 666)

Batagay (Батагай, 4 589) has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 4 500.

Vilyuysk region (54 842 km², population 25 696)

Vilyúysk (Вилюйск, 9 776) has an area of 3.9 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.
Kyzyl-Syr (Кысыл-Сыр, 3 609) has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.
Srédne-Vilyúysk (Средне-Вилюйск) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 1 500.

Yakutsk city (3 487 km², population 246 279)

Yakútsk--Zhatáy (Жатай, 8 405) has an area of 3.3 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.
An unidentified urban area, Yakútsk--13 km W of Yakútsk, has an area of 2.7 km² and an estimated population of zero.
Yakútsk (210 642) has an area of 60 km² and an estimated population of 220 000. Yakútsk--Markha (Марха) is a suburb of Yakutsk.
Yakútsk--Khatassy (Хатассы, 3 800) has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 4 000.
Yakútsk--Lesokombinat (Лесокомбинат) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.

Zhigansk region (132 416 km², population 4 312)

There are no urban areas with an area of 1.0 km² or greater in this region.

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