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Country
  
Russia

Administrative district
  
Ust-Yansky District

Local time
  
Monday 3:54 PM

Federal subject
  
Sakha Republic

Settlement
  
Ust-Kuyga

Ust-Kuyga

Administrative center of
  
Settlement of Ust-Kuyga

Municipal district
  
Ust-Yansky Municipal District

Weather
  
1°C, Wind S at 24 km/h, 59% Humidity

Ust-Kuyga (Russian: Усть-Куйга́; Yakut: Уус Куйга) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Ust-Yansky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 224 kilometers (139 mi) from Deputatsky, the administrative center of the district, on the Yana River. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 979.

Contents

Map of Ust-Kuyga, Sakha Republic, Russia, 678550

History

Urban-type settlement status was granted to Ust-Kuyga in 1967.

Administrative and municipal status

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

Transportation

Ust-Kuyga is served by the Ust-Kuyga Airport (IATA: UKG).

References

Ust-Kuyga Wikipedia