Tumat

Tumat
Тумат
Тумат (Sakha)
Selo
Interactive map of Tumat
Tumat is located in Russia
Tumat
Tumat
Location of Tumat
Tumat is located in Sakha Republic
Tumat
Tumat
Tumat (Sakha Republic)
Coordinates: 70°44′00″N 139°14′00″E / 70.73333°N 139.23333°E / 70.73333; 139.23333
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakha Republic
Administrative districtUst-Yansky District
Rural okrugSelsovietTumatsky National Rural Okrug
Population
 (2010 Census)
 • Total
533
 • Estimate 
(2021)
489 (−8.3%)
 • Capital ofTumatsky National Rural Okrug
 • Municipal districtUst-Yansky Municipal District
 • Rural settlementTumatsky National Rural Settlement
 • Capital ofTumatsky National Rural Settlement
Time zoneUTC+ ()
Postal code
678564
OKTMO ID98656420101

Tumat (Russian: Тумат; Yakut: Тумат) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited settlement and the administrative center of Tumatsky National Rural Okrug of Ust-Yansky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 656 kilometers (408 mi) from Deputatsky, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 533, of whom 286 were male and 247 female, down from 577 recorded during the 2002 Census.

Geography

The village is located by the right bank of the Chondon river, a little upstream from its confluence with the Nuchcha. There are numerous lakes near Tumat. Orotko, located to the northeast, is one of the largest.

Fossil specimen found at Tumat

Two canine specimen (wolves) preserved in permafrost have been found nearby Tumat:

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
  2. 1 2 Sakha Republic Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Results of the 2010 All-Russian Census. Численность населения по районам, городским и сельским населённым пунктам (Population Counts by Districts, Urban and Rural Inhabited Localities) (in Russian)
  3. 1 2 3 Law #173-Z 353-III
  4. ↑ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  5. ↑ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  6. ↑ "R-53_54 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved May 24, 2022.
  7. ↑ Google Earth
  8. ↑ "Famous Ice Age 'puppies' likely wolf cubs and not dogs, study shows".
  9. ↑ Runge, Anne Kathrine Wiborg; Niemann, Jonas; Germonpré, Mietje; Drucker, Dorothée G.; Bocherens, Hervé; Boxleitner, Kseniia; Ramos-Madrigal, Jazmín; Linderholm, Anna; Stanton, David W.G.; Kandyba, Alexandr; Brecko, Jonathan; Van Den Broeck, Martine; Losey, Robert; Räikkönen, Jannikke; Sablin, Mikhail; Stagegaard, Julia; Gopalakrishnan, Shyam; Fedorov, Sergey; Sinding, Mikkel-Holger S.; Gilbert, M. Thomas P.; Wales, Nathan (2025). "Multifaceted analysis reveals diet and kinship of Late Pleistocene 'Tumat Puppies'". Quaternary Research: 1–15. doi:10.1017/qua.2025.10.
  10. 1 2 A. J. Haywood: 'Sibling' of oldest mummified puppy in the world found preserved in permafrost – New find in 'perfect condition' just two metres from 2011 discovery of 12,400 year old dog. In: Siberian trimes. 2 September 2015
  11. ↑ Amy Woodyatt: A 14,000-year-old puppy, whose perfectly preserved body was found in Russia, munched on a woolly rhino for its last meal. On: CNN.com. 17 August 2020   Laura Geggel: A pup preserved in permafrost ate one of the last woolly rhinos on Earth. On: LiveScience. 25 August 2020   Nina Pullano: Scientist found a mysterious last meal inside the belly of a mummified puppy. On: inverse.com. 19 August 2020, along with

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