Nizhny Bestyakh
Nizhny Bestyakh
Нижний Бестях | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Yakut | Аллараа Бэстээх |
In Nizhny Bestyakh | |
Interactive map of Nizhny Bestyakh | |
Nizhny Bestyakh Location of Nizhny Bestyakh Nizhny Bestyakh Nizhny Bestyakh (Sakha Republic) | |
| Coordinates: 61°58′N 129°55′E / 61.967°N 129.917°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sakha Republic |
| Administrative district | Megino-Kangalassky District |
| SettlementSelsoviet | Settlement of Nizhny Bestyakh |
| Founded | 1920 |
| Urban-type settlement status since | 1971 |
| Elevation | 138 m (453 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 3,518 |
• Estimate (2023) | 5,139 (+46.1%) |
| • Capital of | Settlement of Nizhny Bestyakh |
| • Municipal district | Megino-Kangalassky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Nizhny Bestyakh Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Nizhny Bestyakh Urban Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (MSK+6 ) |
| Postal code | 678080 |
| OKTMO ID | 98629155051 |
| 2010 Census | 3,518 |
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| 2002 Census | 3,327 |
| 1989 Census | 3,997 |
| 1979 Census | 3,363 |
Nizhny Bestyakh (Russian: Ни́жний Бестя́х; Yakut: Аллараа Бэстээх, Allaraa Besteex) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Megino-Kangalassky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the east bank of the Lena River, opposite the republic's capital city of Yakutsk, 34 kilometers (21 mi) from Mayya, the administrative center of the district. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 3,518.