Mayya (rural locality)

Mayya
Майя
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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
VillageSelsovietVillage of Mayya
Founded1902
Elevation
145 m (476 ft)
Population
 • Total
7,288
 • Estimate 
(2021)
7,322 (+0.5%)
 • Capital ofVillage of Mayya
 • Municipal districtMegino-Kangalassky Municipal District
 • Rural settlementMayya Rural Settlement
 • Capital ofMayya Rural Settlement
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 )
Postal code
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.