Argas, Sakha Republic

Argas
Аргас
Other transcription(s)
  YakutАрҕас
Location of Argas
Argas
Location of Argas
Argas
Argas (Sakha Republic)
Coordinates: 63°57′50″N 126°37′02″E / 63.96389°N 126.61722°E / 63.96389; 126.61722
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakha Republic
Administrative districtKobyaysky District
Rural okrugKuokuysky Rural Okrug
Elevation
59 m (194 ft)
Population
  Estimate 
(2002)
616
  Capital ofKuokuysky Rural Okrug
  Municipal districtKobyaysky Municipal District
  Rural settlementKuokuysky Rural Settlement
  Capital ofKuokuysky Rural Settlement
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 )
Postal code(s)
678322
OKTMO ID98624424101

Argas (Russian: Аргас; Yakut: Арҕас, romanized: Arğas) is a rural locality (a selo), the administrative centre of and one of two settlements, in addition to Kalvitsa, in Kuokuysky Rural Okrug of Kobyaysky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located 60 kilometers (37 mi) from Sangar, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2002 Census was 616.