Ust-Kuyga (; ) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Ust-Yansky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia.Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic on the Yana River. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 979.
Geography The settlement is located by the Kyundyulyun mountains, from Deputatsky, the administrative center of the district,
History Urban-type settlement status was granted to Ust-Kuyga in 1967.
Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Ust-KuygaAccording to Article 7 of the Law #77-I, lower-level administrative divisions with the status of a settlement have their administrative centers in an inhabited locality with the status of an urban-type settlement. According to the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic, Ust-Kuyga is the administrative center of the Settlement of Ust-Kuyga. is incorporated within Ust-Yansky District as the Settlement of Ust-Kuyga. As a municipal division, the Settlement of Ust-Kuyga is incorporated within Ust-Yansky Municipal District as Ust-Kuyga Urban Settlement.Law #173-Z 353-III
Transportation Ust-Kuyga is served by the Ust-Kuyga Airport .
References Notes
Sources Official website of the Sakha Republic. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic. Ust-Yansky District.