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Coat of arms
  
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Federal subject
  
Sakha Republic

Settlement
  
Settlement of Berkakit

Local time
  
Sunday 3:08 AM

Country
  
Russia

Administrative district
  
Neryungrinsky District

Administrative center of
  
Settlement of Berkakit

Berkakit

Weather
  
-23°C, Wind NW at 16 km/h, 73% Humidity

Berkakit (Russian: Беркаки́т; Yakut: Беркакит) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Neryungrinsky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) from Neryungri, the administrative center of the district. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 4,291.

Contents

Map of Berkakit, Sakha Republic, Russia, 678990

History

Urban-type settlement status was granted to it in 1977.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Berkakit is incorporated within Neryungrinsky District as the Settlement of Berkakit. As a municipal division, the Settlement of Berkakit is incorporated within Neryungrinsky Municipal District as Berkakit Urban Settlement.

Transportation

Berkakit sits on both the Amur–Yakutsk Mainline and Amur–Yakutsk Highway.

References

Berkakit Wikipedia