Bykovsky, Sakha Republic

Bykovsky (Russian: Быковский; Yakut: Быковскай) 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
Selo[1]
Location of Bykovsky
Bykovsky Location of Bykovsky Bykovsky Bykovsky (Sakha Republic)
Coordinates: 72°01′N 129°06′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Sakha Republic[1]
Administrative district	Bulunsky District[1]
Rural okrug	Bykovsky Rural Okrug[1]
Population  (2010 Census)[2]
• Total	517
• Estimate  (January 2016)[3][4]	514
Administrative status
• Capital of	Bykovsky Rural Okrug[1]
Municipal status
• Municipal district	Bulunsky Municipal District[5]
• Rural settlement	Bykovsky Rural Settlement[5]
• Capital of	Bykovsky Rural Settlement[5]
Time zone	UTC+9 (MSK+6 [6])
Postal code(s)[7]	678412
OKTMO ID	98612413101

People from around Bykovskiy were among those who helped save some of the USS Jeannette survivors. [8]

References

Notes

1. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
2. Sakha Republic Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Results of the 2010 All-Russian Census. Численность населения по районам, городским и сельским населённым пунктам Archived April 5, 2016, at WebCite (Population Counts by Districts, Urban and Rural Inhabited Localities) (in Russian)
3. Sakha Republic (Yakutia) Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Численность населения по районам республики на 1 января 2016 года Archived September 29, 2018, at the Wayback Machine Population of the districts of the republic on January 1, 2016 (in Russian)
4. The results of the 2016 estimate are given for Bykovsky Rural Settlement, a municipal formation of Bulunsky Municipal District. According to Law #173-Z 353-III, Bykovsky is the only inhabited locality on the territory of Bykovsky Rural Settlement.
5. Law #173-Z 353-III
6. "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
7. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
8. Sides, Hampton. "Tracing the Steps of Lost Explorers in Miserable, Beautiful Siberia". Outside. Outside. Retrieved May 1, 2017.

Sources

• Official website of the Sakha Republic. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic. Bulunsky District. (in Russian)
• Государственное Собрание (Ил Тумэн) Республики Саха (Якутия). Закон №173-З №353-III от 30 ноября 2004 г. «Об установлении границ и о наделении статусом городского и сельского поселений муниципальных образований Республики Саха (Якутия)», в ред. Закона №1058-З №1007-IV от 25 апреля 2012 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Республики Саха (Якутия) "Об установлении границ и о наделении статусом городского и сельского поселений муниципальных образований Республики Саха (Якутия)"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Якутия", №245, 31 декабря 2004 г. (State Assembly (Il Tumen) of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic. Law #173-Z No. 353-III of November 30, 2004 On Establishing the Borders and on Granting the Urban and Rural Settlement Status to the Municipal Formations of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, as amended by the Law #1058-Z No. 1007-IV of April 25, 2012 On Amending the Law of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic "On Establishing the Borders and on Granting the Urban and Rural Settlement Status to the Municipal Formations of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).