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Yakutsk is the capital of the Sakha Republic. As an inhabited locality , Yakutsk is classified as a city under republic jurisdiction. [1] Within the framework of administrative divisions , it is, together with the settlement of Zhatay and eleven rural localities, incorporated as the city of republic significance of Yakutsk —an administrative ...
Sakha, one of the major peoples of eastern Siberia, numbering some 380,000 in the late 20th century. In the 17th century they inhabited a limited area on the middle Lena River, but in modern times they expanded throughout Sakha republic (Yakutia) in far northeastern Russia. They speak a Turkic.
The Republic of Sakha also known as Yakutia is one of 85 federal subjects of Russia. It is in the Siberia area of Russia. It is grouped and governed as part of the Far Eastern District. The Far Eastern District contains ten other federal subjects too. Sakha is the largest federal subject of Russia.
Nov 28, 2022 · The Sakha (Yakutia) Republic is the largest federal subject of Russia located in the north-eastern part of Siberia, in the Far Eastern Federal District. Yakutsk is the capital city of the region. The population of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic is about 992,100 (2022), the area - 3,083,523 sq. km.
Yakutia (Russian: Яку́тия, yah-KOO-tee-yuh), also known as the Republic of Sakha, is located in the Russian Far East, and is notable for being the world's largest subnational governing body by area.
The Sakha Republic covers 3,100,000 square kilometers (1,200,000 square miles), or more than four times the area of Texas, in eastern Siberia. Located at approximately 56º-71ºn latitude and 107º-152ºe longitude, it is bounded by Chukotka to the northeast, Buriatia in the south, and the Evenk region to the west.
In the early twenty-first century, Yakutia or the Republic of Sakha is an autonomous republic within Russia in the far northeast, five times the size of France.
