Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic

Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
Якутская Автономная Советская Социалистическая Республика (Russian)
Саха автономнай сэбиэскэй социалистическэй республиката (Yakut)
ASSR of the Russian SFSR
Coat of arms

Map of Yakut ASSR (Green) within USSR (Dark Grey)
CapitalYakutsk
Demonym
  • Yakut
  • Yakutian
History
  Created1922
  Abolished1991
Government
First Secretary 
 19201921 (first)
Maksim Ammosov
 19821991 (last)
Yuri Prokopyev
Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars 
 19231924 (first)
Isidor Barakhov
 19231924 (last)
Kliment Ivanov
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Yakutsk Oblast
Sakha Republic

The Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Russian: Якутская Автономная Советская Социалистическая Республика, romanized: Yakutskaya Avtonomnaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika; Yakut: Саха автономнай сэбиэскэй социалистическэй республиката, romanized: Saxa avtonomnay sebieskey sotsialistiçeskey respublikata), also known as Soviet Sakha, Soviet Yakutia or the Yakut ASSR (Russian: Якутская АССР, Yakutskaya ASSR), was an autonomous republic of the Russian SFSR within the Soviet Union.