Bestyakh, Khangalassky District, Sakha Republic

For other places with the same name, see Bestyakh.

Bestyakh Бестях
Selo
Location of Bestyakh
Bestyakh Location of Bestyakh Bestyakh Bestyakh (Sakha Republic)
Coordinates: 61°22′07″N 128°52′23″E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Sakha Republic
Administrative district	Khangalassky District
Rural okrug	Bestyakhsky Rural Okrug (Khangalassky District)
Population
• Estimate  (2002)	2,249
Administrative status
• Capital of	Bestyakhsky Rural Okrug (Khangalassky District)
Municipal status
• Municipal district	Khangalassky Municipal District
• Rural settlement	Bestyakhsky Rural Settlement
• Capital of	Bestyakhsky Rural Settlement
Time zone	UTC+9 (UTC+09:00 )
OKTMO ID	98644403101

Bestyakh (Russian: Бестях; Yakut: Бэстээх, Besteex) is a rural locality (a selo), the administrative centre of and one of two settlements, in addition to Charang, in Bestyakhsky Rural Okrug of Khangalassky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located 40 kilometers (25 mi) from Pokrovsk, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2002 Census was 2,249.

References

Sources

• Official website of the Sakha Republic. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic. Khangalassky District. (in Russian)
• Государственное Собрание (Ил Тумэн) Республики Саха (Якутия). Закон №173-З №353-III от 30 ноября 2004 г. «Об установлении границ и о наделении статусом городского и сельского поселений муниципальных образований Республики Саха (Якутия)», в ред. Закона №1058-З №1007-IV от 25 апреля 2012 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Республики Саха (Якутия) "Об установлении границ и о наделении статусом городского и сельского поселений муниципальных образований Республики Саха (Якутия)"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Якутия", №245, 31 декабря 2004 г. (State Assembly (Il Tumen) of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic. Law #173-Z No. 353-III of November 30, 2004 On Establishing the Borders and on Granting the Urban and Rural Settlement Status to the Municipal Formations of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, as amended by the Law #1058-Z No. 1007-IV of April 25, 2012 On Amending the Law of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic "On Establishing the Borders and on Granting the Urban and Rural Settlement Status to the Municipal Formations of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).