Yukagir is a rural locality, the only inhabited locality and the administrative center of Yukagirsky National Rural Okrug of Ust-Yansky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 798 kilometers from Deputatsky, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 154, of whom 84 were male and 70 female, up from 106 recordeā¦Yukagir is a rural locality, the only inhabited locality and the administrative center of Yukagirsky National Rural Okrug of Ust-Yansky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 798 kilometers from Deputatsky, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 154, of whom 84 were male and 70 female, up from 106 recorded during the 2002 Census. The village shares its name with the Yukaghir people who are indigenous to this region.