Byrakan (; , Bırakaan) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited locality, and the administrative center of Byrakansky Rural Okrug of Verkhnevilyuysky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located from Verkhnevilyuysk, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 254,Sakha Republic Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Results of the 2010 All-Russian Census. Численность населения по районам, городским и сельским населённым пунктам (Population Counts by Districts, Urban and Rural Inhabited Localities) of whom 128 were male and 126 female, down from 265 as recorded during the 2002 Census.Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
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Sources Official website of the Sakha Republic. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic. Verkhnevilyuysky District.