Agayakan (village)

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Agayakan (Russian: Агаякан; Yakut: Агайакаан, Agayakaan) is an abandoned village, which used to be a rural locality (a selo). It was one of four settlements in Second Borogonsky Rural Okrug of Oymyakonsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, in addition to Tomtor, the administrative center of the Rural Okrug, Aeroport and Kuydusun. Its population as of the 2002 Census was 0.[1]

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Agayakan (Sakha Republic)
Coordinates: 63°20′05″N 141°38′38″E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakha Republic[1]
Administrative districtOymyakonsky District[1]
Rural okrugSecond Borogonsky Rural Okrug[1]
Population
  Estimate 
(2002)[1]
0
  Municipal districtOymyakonsky Municipal District[2]
  Rural settlementSecond Borogonsky Rural Settlement[2]
Time zoneUTC+10 (MSK+7 Edit this on Wikidata[3])
Postal code(s)[4]
678750Edit this on Wikidata
OKTMO ID98639410106
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Geography

Agayakan is located 660 kilometers (410 mi) from Ust-Nera, the administrative center of the district and 90 kilometers (56 mi) from Tomtor. The deserted village is located close to the confluence of the Agayakan and Suntar rivers, which form the Kyuyente, a tributary of the Indigirka.[5][6] The minimum temperature of -57.0 °C (-70.6 °F)[7] was recorded on December 5, 2023, in Agayakan.

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