Batagay

Batagay (Russian: Батага́й; Yakut: Баатаҕай, Baatağay) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Verkhoyansky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the Yana River. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 4,369.

Batagay
Батагай
Other transcription(s)
  YakutБаатаҕай
Location of Batagay
Batagay
Location of Batagay
Batagay
Batagay (Sakha Republic)
Coordinates: 67°39′N 134°39′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakha Republic
Administrative districtVerkhoyansky District
SettlementBatagay
Founded1939
Urban-type settlement status since1945
Elevation
138 m (453 ft)
Population
  Total4,369
  Estimate 
(2018)
3,647 (−16.5%)
Administrative status
  Capital ofSettlement of Batagay
Municipal status
  Municipal districtVerkhoyansky Municipal District
  Urban settlementBatagay Urban Settlement
  Capital ofBatagay Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+10 (MSK+7 )
Postal code(s)
678500, 678509
OKTMO ID98616151051
Batagay population
2010 Census4,369
2002 Census4,589
1989 Census8,385
1979 Census6,414
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