Batagay

Batagay (; , Baatağay) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Verkhoyansky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the Yana River. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 4,369.

Key facts

Russian inhabited locality.en_name: Batagay
Russian inhabited locality.ru_name: Батагай
Russian inhabited locality.loc_name1: Баатаҕай
Russian inhabited locality.loc_lang1: Yakut
Russian inhabited locality.map_label_position: right
Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject: Sakha Republic
Russian inhabited locality.adm_district_jur: Verkhoyansky District
Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_jur: Batagay
Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_type: Settlement
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of: Settlement of Batagay
Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat: Urban-type settlement
Russian inhabited locality.mun_district_jur: Verkhoyansky Municipal District
Russian inhabited locality.urban_settlement_jur: Batagay Urban Settlement
Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of: Batagay Urban Settlement
Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census: 4369
Russian inhabited locality.current_cat_date: 1945
Russian inhabited locality.postal_codes: 678500, 678509

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Wikidata facts

Population: 3759
Elevation: 138
Dialing code: 41165

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inception: 1939-01-01
postal code: 678500
native label: Батагай

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Geography
History
Administrative and municipal status
Transportation
References
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==Geography== Batagay is located a short distance to the west of river Adycha. The Batagaika crater is located 10 km to the southeast and the Kisilyakh Range 40 km to the northeast of the town.