Tyokhtyur, Khangalassky District, Sakha Republic

Tyokhtyur (Russian: Тёхтюр) is a rural locality (a selo), the administrative centre of and one of two settlements, in addition to Karapatskoye, in Tyoktyursky Rural Okrug of Khangalassky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located 47 kilometers (29 mi) from Pokrovsk, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2002 Census was 703.[1]

Tyokhtyur Тёхтюр
Selo[1]
Location of Tyokhtyur
Tyokhtyur Location of Tyokhtyur Tyokhtyur Tyokhtyur (Sakha Republic)
Coordinates: 61°42′50″N 129°27′40″E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Sakha Republic[1]
Administrative district	Khangalassky District[1]
Rural okrug	Tyoktyursky Rural Okrug[1]
Founded	1862
Elevation	95 m (312 ft)
Population
• Estimate  (2002)[1]	703
Administrative status
• Capital of	Tyoktyursky Rural Okrug[1]
Municipal status
• Municipal district	Khangalassky Municipal District[2]
• Rural settlement	Tyoktyursky Rural Settlement[2]
• Capital of	Tyoktyursky Rural Settlement[2]
Time zone	UTC+9 (UTC+09:00 [3])
Postal code(s)[4]	678011
OKTMO ID	98644447101

The famous Mount Suullar Myraan is located in the selo, by the Suola River valley.[5]

References

Notes

1. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
2. Law #173-Z 353-III
3. "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
4. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
5. Suola River

Sources

• Official website of the Sakha Republic. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic. Khangalassky 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.).