Elgyay
Selo in Sakha Republic, Russia
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Elgyay (Russian: Эльгяй, Yakut: Элгээйи, romanized: Elgeeyi) is a rural locality (a selo), the administrative centre of and one of two settlements, in addition to Bordon 3-y, in Elgyaysky Rural Okrug of Suntarsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located 50 kilometers (31 mi) from Suntar, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2002 Census was 2,200.[1]
Elgyay
Эльгяй | |
|---|---|
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Yakut | Элгээйи |
![]() Interactive map of Elgyay | |
| Coordinates: 62°28′54″N 117°31′14″E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sakha Republic[1] |
| Administrative district | Suntarsky District[1] |
| Rural okrugSelsoviet | Elgyaysky Rural Okrug[1] |
| Founded | 1771 |
| Population | |
| 2,200 ) | |
| • Capital of | Elgyaysky Rural Okrug[1] |
| • Municipal district | Suntarsky Municipal District[2] |
| • Rural settlement | Elgyaysky Rural Settlement[2] |
| • Capital of | Elgyaysky Rural Settlement[2] |
| Time zone | UTC+ ([3]) |
| Postal code[4] | 678274 |
| OKTMO ID | 98648475101 |
