Bykovsky, Sakha Republic
Selo in Sakha Republic, Russia
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Bykovsky (Russian: Быковский; Yakut: Быковскай, romanized: Bıkovskay) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited locality, and the administrative center of Bykovsky Rural Okrug of Bulunsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 80 kilometers (50 mi) from Tiksi, the administrative center of the district.[1] Its population as of the 2010 Census was 517,[2] up from 363 recorded during the 2002 Census.[1]
Bykovsky
Быковский | |
|---|---|
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Yakut | Быковскай |
 Interactive map of Bykovsky | |
  Bykovsky Location of Bykovsky  Bykovsky Bykovsky (Sakha Republic) | |
| Coordinates: 72°00′16″N 129°06′34″E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sakha Republic[1] |
| Administrative district | Bulunsky District[1] |
| Rural okrugSelsoviet | Bykovsky Rural Okrug[1] |
| Population | |
• Total | 517 |
| 514 (−0.6%) | |
| • Capital of | Bykovsky Rural Okrug[1] |
| • Municipal district | Bulunsky Municipal District[5] |
| • Rural settlement | Bykovsky Rural Settlement[5] |
| • Capital of | Bykovsky Rural Settlement[5] |
| Time zone | UTC+ ([6]) |
| Postal code[7] | 678412 |
| OKTMO ID | 98612413101 |
People from around Bykovskiy were among those who helped save some of the USS Jeannette survivors.[8]
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