Verkhnevilyuysk
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Verkhnevilyuysk
Верхневилюйск | |
|---|---|
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Sakha | Үөһээ Бүлүү |
| Coordinates: 63°27′N 120°18′E / 63.450°N 120.300°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sakha Republic[1] |
| Administrative district | Verkhnevilyuysky District[1] |
| Rural okrug | Verkhnevilyuysky Rural Okrug[1] |
| Elevation | 124 m (407 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 6,457 |
| • Capital of | Verkhnevilyuysky Rural Okrug[1] |
| • Municipal district | Verkhnevilyuysky Municipal District[3] |
| • Rural settlement | Verkhnevilyuysky Rural Settlement[3] |
| • Capital of | Verkhnevilyuysky Rural Settlement[3] |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (MSK+6 |
| Postal code(s)[5] | 678230 |
| OKTMO ID | 98614412101 |
Verkhnevilyuysk (Russian: Верхневилюйск; Yakut: Үөһээ Бүлүү, Üöhee Bülüü) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Verkhnevilyuysky District of Sakha Republic, Russia. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 6,457,[2] of whom 3,015 were male and 3,442 female, down from 6,555 as recorded during the 2002 Census.[1]
