Khaptagay (Russian: Хаптагай; Yakut: Хаптаҕай, lit. flat) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited locality, and the administrative center of Khaptagaysky Rural Okrug of Megino-Kangalassky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 36 kilometers (22 mi) from Mayya, the administrative center of the district,[1] at the confluence of the Myla and Lena Rivers, near the mouth of the Tamma in the Lena, on the Amur–Yakutsk Mainline. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 1,004;[2] down from 1,014 recorded in the 2002 Census.[1]

Khaptagay Хаптагай
Selo[1]
Other transcription(s)
• Sakha	Хаптаҕай
Location of Khaptagay
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Coordinates: 61°47′N 129°47′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Sakha Republic[1]
Administrative district	Megino-Kangalassky District[1]
Rural okrug	Khaptagaysky Rural Okrug[1]
Population  (2010 Census)[2]
• Total	1,004
Administrative status
• Capital of	Khaptagaysky Rural Okrug[1]
Municipal status
• Municipal district	Megino-Kangalassky Municipal District[3]
• Rural settlement	Khaptagaysky Rural Settlement[3]
• Capital of	Khaptagaysky Rural Settlement[3]
Time zone	UTC+9 (MSK+6 [4])
Postal code(s)[5]	678083
OKTMO ID	98629460101

Economy

The Tamginsky Ironworks operated in this area in 1735–1756. Nowadays, Khaptagay is an agricultural center, with the main aspects being cattle and horse breeding.

References

Notes

Sources

• Official website of the Sakha Republic. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic. Megino-Kangalassky 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.).

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[ru] Хаптагай (село)