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Verkhnevilyuysk

Sakha (Yakutia)town

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Total population

6,329

Coordinates63.45°, 120.31°

Demographic figures from Rosstat. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Verkhnevilyuysk sits in Sakha (Yakutia), Russia and is identified as a small town. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a subarctic latitude (63.450°, 120.315°). The population stands at approximately 6,329. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience short summers and long, very cold winters. The location receives about 1,019 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 40% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
63.4498
Longitude
120.3147
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
16
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Dichotomous anemone
    Anemonastrum dichotomum (L.) Mosyakin · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • Snowdrop Anemone
    Anemone sylvestris L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Siberian spruce
    Picea obovata Ledeb. · Pinopsida
    2
  • Redbacked Cutworm
    Euxoa ochrogaster Guenée, 1852 · Insecta
    1
  • Common Juniper
    Juniperus communis L. · Pinopsida
    1
  • Northern Bedstraw
    Galium boreale L. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • prickly rose
    Rosa acicularis Lindl. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Lesser Meadow-rue
    Thalictrum minus L. · Magnoliopsida
    1

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

G
Georgy Bessonov
Soviet teacher
N
Nikolay Zolotaryov
Russian writer (1908-1995)
Anegina Egorovna Ilʹina
Anegina Egorovna Ilʹina
Soviet singer, opera singer and music educator
A
Aleksey Mironov
Soviet sniper (1912–1945)
N
Nikolay Toburokov
Russian literary critic (1934–2021)
P
Petr Nikolayevich Toburokov
Russian writer (1917-2001)
N
Nikolay Gabyshev
Russian writer
Fedot Tumusov
Fedot Tumusov
Russian politician
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Ivan Borisov
V
Valery Vasilyev
A
Aytalyn
A
Avvakum Dmitriyev
A
Andrey Yegorov
N
Nikolay Yegorov
P
Pavel Yegorov
V
Valery Ivanov

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Sakha (Yakutia)

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.79
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,019

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org