Yakutsk is located at 62 north latitude, at an altitude of 10 1 m, in the abdomen of Siberia. Yakutsk is the capital of Yakutia Autonomous Republic of Russia and the scientific, cultural and economic center of Saha Republic. Built in 1632. The distance from Moscow to Yakutsk is 4888 kilometers. Yakutsk is five hours earlier than Moscow time.

Yakutsk has two districts, October District and Yaroslavski District, with a population of nearly 300,000, and most of the residents are Yakutsk. Yakutsk is called "Ice City" because it is built on permafrost.

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Economic development of Yakutsk

Yakutsk is mainly engaged in building materials processing, wood collection and processing, leather manufacturing, food processing, coal mining, water conservancy and energy development, power industry, fishery processing and hunting, as well as horse breeding and animal breeding.

As an "ice city" built on frozen soil, its winter tourism resources need to be developed and utilized urgently, and its charming polar customs attract tourists from all over the world to visit. This city is also the venue of the world polar ice and snow car rally.

Yakutsk has transportation links with major regions, and there are many air routes connecting all parts of Russia with Mudanjiang in China and Heihe in China, which can carry out passenger and cargo exchanges.