Mayya (rural locality)

Mayya
Майя
View of Mayya, Sakha Republic
Location of Mayya
Mayya
Location of Mayya
Mayya
Mayya (Sakha Republic)
Coordinates: 61°38′N 130°07′E / 61.633°N 130.117°E / 61.633; 130.117
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakha Republic
Administrative districtMegino-Kangalassky District
VillageVillage of Mayya
Founded1902
Elevation
145 m (476 ft)
Population
  Total
7,288
  Capital ofVillage of Mayya
  Municipal districtMegino-Kangalassky Municipal District
  Rural settlementMayya Rural Settlement
  Capital ofMayya Rural Settlement
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 )
Postal code(s)
678070
OKTMO ID98629415101

Mayya (Russian: Майя, Yakut: Майа, Maya) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited locality, and the administrative center of the Selo of Maya of Megino-Kangalassky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 34 kilometers (21 mi) from Nizhny Bestyakh, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 7,288, of whom 3,385 were male and 3,903 female, up from 7,023 as recorded during the 2002 Census.