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Verkhnevilyuysk
City in Sakha, Russia
Overview
Verkhnevilyuysk is a small, remote settlement in Sakha, Russia, near the Vilyuy River. Known for its serene landscapes and traditional Yakut culture, the town offers a unique look into rural life in Siberia's Far East.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Russia
Republic
Sakha
Population
6,436
Time Zone
Europe/Moscow
Coordinates
63.45°, 120.31°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
58
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
72
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$848
Local Cost
$540
Local Income
$375
Cashless
40
English
10
Temperature
-8.5°C
Summer Avg
16.0°C
Winter Avg
-34.0°C
Record High
36.1°C
Record Low
-58.5°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
382 mm
Internet Speed
12 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
116 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
5
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
3.0
Airport
VHV
Distance
2 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 56/100.
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