Yelechey

CountryRussia

Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 ^[4])

Postal code(s)^[5]

678074

OKTMO ID98629402101

Yelechey Елечей
Selo[1]
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Location of Yelechey
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Coordinates: 61°42′N 131°16′E / 61.700°N 131.267°E / 61.700; 131.267
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Sakha Republic[1]
Administrative district	Megino-Kangalassky District[1]
Rural okrug	Altansky Rural Okrug[1]
Population  (2010 Census)[2]
• Total	502
Administrative status
• Capital of	Altansky Rural Okrug[1]
Municipal status
• Municipal district	Megino-Kangalassky Municipal District[3]
• Rural settlement	Altansky Rural Settlement[3]
• Capital of	Altansky Rural Settlement[3]
Time zone	UTC+9 (MSK+6 [4])
Postal code(s)[5]	678074
OKTMO ID	98629402101

Yelechey (Russian: Елечей; Yakut: Өлөчөй, Ölöçöy) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited locality, and the administrative center of Altansky Rural Okrug of Megino-Kangalassky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 64 kilometers (40 mi) from Mayya, the administrative center of the district.^[1] Its population as of the 2010 Census was 502,^[2] up from 489 recorded during the 2002 Census.^[1]