Batagay

Batagay
Батагай
Other transcription(s)
  YakutБаатаҕай
Location of Batagay
Batagay
Location of Batagay
Batagay
Batagay (Sakha Republic)
Coordinates: 67°39′N 134°39′E / 67.650°N 134.650°E / 67.650; 134.650
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakha Republic
Administrative districtVerkhoyansky District
SettlementBatagay
Founded1939
Urban-type settlement status since1945
Elevation
138 m (453 ft)
Population
  Total
4,369
  Capital ofSettlement of Batagay
  Municipal districtVerkhoyansky Municipal District
  Urban settlementBatagay Urban Settlement
  Capital ofBatagay Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+10 (MSK+7 )
Postal code(s)
678500, 678509
OKTMO ID98616151051
Batagay population
2010 Census4,369
2002 Census4,589
1989 Census8,385
1979 Census6,414

Batagay (Russian: Батага́й; Yakut: Баатаҕай, 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.