Yakuts - Wikipedia
WEBThe Yakuts or Sakha (Yakut: саха, saxa; plural: сахалар, saxalar) are a Turkic ethnic group native to North Siberia, primarily the Republic of Sakha in the Russian Federation, with some extending to the Amur, Magadan, Sakhalin regions, and the Taymyr and Evenk Districts of the Krasnoyarsk region.
Yakut language - Wikipedia
WEBYakut (/ jəˈkuːt / yə-KOOT), [2] also known as Yakutian, Sakha, Saqa or Saxa (Yakut: саха тыла), is a Turkic language belonging to Siberian Turkic branch and spoken by around 450,000 native speakers, primarily the ethnic Yakuts and one of the official languages of Sakha (Yakutia), a federal republic in the Russian Federation.
Sakha Republic - Wikipedia
WEBSakha comprises half of the area of its governing Far Eastern Federal District, and is the world's largest country subdivision, covering over 3,083,523 square kilometers (1,190,555 sq mi). [12] Yakutsk, which is the world's coldest major …
Sakha | Culture, Language & History | Britannica
WEBSakha, one of the major peoples of eastern Siberia, numbering some 380,000 in the late 20th century. In the 17th century they inhabited a limited area on the middle Lena River, but in modern times they expanded throughout Sakha republic (Yakutia) in far northeastern Russia. They speak a Turkic.
Yakut (Sakha) language and alphabet - Omniglot
WEBYakut is a Turkic language with about 450,000 speakers in northern Russia. It is spoken mainly in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), and also in the Khabarovsk Region, and in Irkutsk and Magadan provinces. Yakut is a statutory provincial language in the Sakha Republic, which is known as Республика Саха (Respublika Sakha) in Russian ...
Sakha | Republic, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica
WEBThe Sakha (Yakut), a people who formed from the mixture of local tribes with Turkic groups that migrated from the south in the 6th–10th centuries ce, joined the Russian state in the first half of the 17th century. Yakutsk, the republic’s largest city, was founded in 1632.
Sakha and Yakuts - Encyclopedia.com
WEBThe capitol of the Republic of Sakha is Yakutsk, its largest city. Russians sent to gather fur and other riches for the tsar, made Yakutia a stopping point on their way to the Pacific Ocean during the eighteenth century.
An Introduction to the Yakut People - Culture Trip
WEBJul 6, 2018 · Here’s everything you need to know about one of Russia’s main aboriginal groups. Yakuts also go by the name Sakha – in the same way that their native region, Yakutia, is also known as the Sakha Republic. They …
Yakutsk | Russia, Population, & Map | Britannica
WEBYakutsk, city and capital of Sakha republic (Yakutia), in far northeastern Russia, on the Lena River. A fort was founded on the Lena’s low right bank in 1632 and transferred 43 miles (70 km) upstream to the present site of Yakutsk in 1642.
The Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, Russia guide
WEBNov 28, 2022 · The Sakha (Yakutia) Republic is the largest federal subject of Russia located in the north-eastern part of Siberia, in the Far Eastern Federal District. Yakutsk is the capital city of the region. The population of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic is about 992,100 (2022), the area - 3,083,523 sq. km.